[Foundation-l] Fwd: Wikipedia christmas calendar?

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Tue Nov 3 17:34:41 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Magnus Manske
<magnusmanske at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
>> Are you talking about face detection or facial recognition?  The
>> former is implemented in some cell phones.  It's "not that complex".
>> The latter is more cutting edge, though surely the NSA has a good
>> implementation of it (as do many casinos).
>>
>> Selecting pictures of people as opposed to bowling statistics would be
>> the former, right?
>
> OK, so shouldn't we run this against all of Commons, then?

As long as you don't set up a bot to add categories without checking
the results manually, sure.  IMO any automated results are better kept
in a specialized database because they'll likely be changing rapidly.
Maybe on the toolserver.



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