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Make it easy to identify the file type (e.g., .png versus .svg) when adding an image
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Description

Commons has many identical images in multiple formats, especially combinations like jpg vs png. People using the files need to be able to determine the file type when adding images to a page.


Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 3:54 AM
bzimport set Reference to bz72061.

Yes, this is part of Moriel's work on the new media dialog search.

Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from VisualEditor: Make it easy to identify the file type (e.g., .png versus .svg) when adding an image to Make it easy to identify the file type (e.g., .png versus .svg) when adding an image.Nov 24 2014, 2:05 AM
Jdforrester-WMF assigned this task to MSchottlender-WMF.
Jdforrester-WMF removed a project: VE-deploy-nextup.
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Change 161342 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mooeypoo):
[WIP] Transform the search widget to show image details

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/161342

Patch-For-Review

Change 161342 merged by jenkins-bot:
Transform the search widget to show image details

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/161342

Checked in beta - Re-designed Media settings dialog box for a selected image displays a file's type.