On 12 December 2011 15:26, K. Peachey <p858snake(a)gmail.com> wrote:
It's been a requested feature for a while, Someone
finally got around
to writing it (I believe it needed the Improved metadata handling
backend first) and implementing it, It wasn't a sudden "oh lets write
this and enable it in one day thing", a lot of work went into it and
subsequent testing.
* How many existing uploads, used on the wikis, were previously
wrongly rotated and were fixed by the feature?
* How many existing uploads, used on the wikis, were previously
correctly rotated and were messed up by the feature?
i.e., was there strong reason to apply it to past images, not just new ones?
- d.