[Wikimediaindia-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] [Announcement] Search improvements for file properties

Good news that may be useful for some of you. A. ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Chris Koerner &lt;ckoerner(a)wikimedia.org&gt; Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 11:46 AM Subject: [Wikitech-l] [Announcement] Search improvements for file properties To: A public mailing list about Wikimedia Search and Discovery projects < discovery(a)lists.wikimedia.org&gt;gt;, &lt;wikitech-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org&gt;rg>, < commons-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org&gt; Hello, You can now search for file properties such as file size and and file type on Commons. This includes file media type, MIME type, size, width, height, resolution, and bit depth. A few quick examples: * A search for 'shark' videos [0] * A search for 'flower' where the files are 16 bit [1] * A search for 'stars' where the files are PDFs [2] Please see the documentation for more information. [3] [0] https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=… [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=… [2] https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&profile=… [3] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:CirrusSearch#File_properties_search Yours, Chris Koerner Community Liaison - Discovery Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l