[Foundation-l] BitTorrent Downloads of enwiki Images

[Jeffrey V. Merkey]

Bryan Tong Minh wrote:

>Does this archive include fair use images?
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Only if they have a tag in the XML dump that indicates as such. There's 
also a second archive that does not contain
any fair use images for each XML dump.

Jeff

>Bryan
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>On 3/10/07, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
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>>>I have compiled the entire library of Wikipedia's images and have a
>>>bittorrent server ready to export this library on the internet.  I am
>>>awaiting
>>>word back from the Foundation for approval to enable the torrents.
>>>
>>>I have developed an automated C based server system which mirrors all
>>>Wikipedia images and compiles them into .bz2 archives as a library based
>>>on XML revision and dump.   When I get final approval, I will export
>>>these torrents to allow the images to be available from the internet.
>>>I will be in Arizona meeting with Dine (Navajo) folks next week on their
>>>projects, but will have email access.
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>>>The torrents will be available at
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>>>http://www.wikigadugi.org:2780
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>>>At some point.  I will let folks know when and if the Foundation has
>>>approved this.
>>>
>>>:-)
>>>
>>>Jeff
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>>Just to be sure... Who did you ask approval from ?
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>>ant
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