On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 5:31 PM, James Forrester jforrester@wikimedia.org wrote:
Not to de-rail the conversation, but that is the main aim of the proposal to install WikiBase on Commons and move the contents of File pages into structured data. So far, this is the only realistic proposal I've seen that could actually be made to work with the complexities and needs of Commons.
I think you're optimistic if you think this is "just" anything, however. It's a huge amount of work
Indeed!
(on which I don't believe anyone is currently working).
We are working on the groundwork. Still quite some time away from anything user-visible.
Cheers Lydia