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Sharing a Wikimedia Commons file description on Twitter should use a Twitter card
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When sharing the URL an image from Wikimedia Commons (such as https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Example.jpg on Twitter, a Twitter card displaying the image and its attribution should be displayed.

Version: wmf-deployment
Severity: enhancement

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 DeclinedNoneT64811 Review and deploy TwitterCards extension for proper display
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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 3:02 AM
• bzimport added a project: WMF-General-or-Unknown.
• bzimport set Reference to bz61487.
• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).
JeanFred created this task.Feb 18 2014, 1:31 PM
Nemo_bis added a comment.Mar 20 2014, 8:10 AM

Marking unconfirmed because it's not clear what this implies and it might not be needed once we remove the confusion produced by the wiki logo, bug 30113 (https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/108221/8/includes/Skin.php ).

• LuisV_WMF added a comment.Aug 23 2014, 4:45 PM

See also bug 64930.

JeanFred added a comment.Dec 15 2014, 7:05 PM

See T66930

Aklapper added a project: Commons.Mar 10 2015, 4:45 PM
Steinsplitter moved this task from Incoming to Uploading on the Commons board.Mar 11 2015, 12:51 PM
Steinsplitter moved this task from Uploading to Backlog on the Commons board.
jeremyb-phone set Security to None.Apr 2 2015, 6:49 PM
• Reguyla moved this task from Backlog to Commons related on the WMF-General-or-Unknown board.Jun 16 2015, 2:18 PM
• Tbayer subscribed.Aug 4 2015, 12:19 AM
Restricted Application added subscribers: Steinsplitter, Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptAug 4 2015, 12:19 AM
Luke081515 closed subtask T64811: Review and deploy TwitterCards extension for proper display as Declined.Feb 2 2016, 12:23 AM
Luke081515 reopened subtask T64811: Review and deploy TwitterCards extension for proper display as Open.Feb 2 2016, 12:45 AM
Nemo_bis closed subtask T64811: Review and deploy TwitterCards extension for proper display as Invalid.Feb 2 2016, 7:22 AM
Aklapper reopened subtask T64811: Review and deploy TwitterCards extension for proper display as Open.Feb 2 2016, 11:33 AM
Qgil added a project: Discovery-ARCHIVED.Feb 2 2016, 2:41 PM
• LuisV_WMF edited subscribers, added: LuisVilla; removed: • LuisV_WMF.Feb 12 2016, 7:08 PM
• Deskana moved this task from Needs triage to Tracking on the Discovery-ARCHIVED board.Feb 26 2016, 6:59 PM
Nemo_bis added a project: OKR-Work.Mar 13 2016, 10:13 AM
• brooke mentioned this in T131932: Video and audio files should expose 'player cards' to Twitter for embedded playback.Apr 6 2016, 2:18 PM
• brooke added a parent task: T131932: Video and audio files should expose 'player cards' to Twitter for embedded playback.
Qgil unsubscribed.Apr 6 2016, 7:42 PM
Josve05a added a project: MediaWiki-extensions-TwitterCards.Apr 14 2016, 2:17 AM
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Quiddity removed a project: WMF-General-or-Unknown.Jul 16 2016, 6:47 PM
Jdlrobson closed subtask T64811: Review and deploy TwitterCards extension for proper display as Declined.Feb 3 2017, 4:48 PM
Jdforrester-WMF added subtasks: T157145: Twitter cards don't work for any projects besides Wikidata, T142090: Add hover-card like summary (og:description) to open graph meta data printing plain summary and headline property in the SameAs schema.Feb 3 2017, 4:57 PM
xSavitar subscribed.Mar 29 2017, 8:31 PM
xSavitar mentioned this in T143593: Fork NYPL emoji bot for Commons images (to give back 'similar' Commons images).Mar 29 2017, 8:57 PM
xSavitar mentioned this in T160966: [GSoC Proposal 2017] Wikimedia Emoji Twitter Bot for Commons Images.Mar 29 2017, 9:12 PM
harshcrop subscribed.Jul 12 2017, 11:36 AM

This format of the link is not working for Twitter Card images.For check link is valid go to this link https://cards-dev.twitter.com/validator

Crissov subscribed.Nov 27 2017, 10:07 AM

This is basically just asking to enable [https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TwitterCards Extension:TwitterCards] on commons.wikimedia.org, right?

Aklapper added a comment.Nov 27 2017, 10:41 AM

@Crissov: Unlikely to happen.

rosalieper mentioned this in T190163: [GSoC Proposal 2018] Emoji Twitter bot for Commons images from NYPL fork.Mar 20 2018, 10:01 PM
Balaji030698 mentioned this in T189904: [GSoC Proposal 2018] Build a similar to @NYPLEmoji bot for Commons images.Mar 22 2018, 5:45 PM
Liuxinyu970226 removed a parent task: T39883: [DO NOT USE] Bug and feature requests related to Wikimedia Commons (tracking).Oct 27 2018, 11:25 PM
awight awarded a token.Nov 15 2018, 7:45 AM
Aklapper mentioned this in T216639: Link to Wikipedia from Twitter should be more pretty.Feb 21 2019, 4:11 AM
Pigsonthewing subscribed.Feb 21 2020, 12:24 PM
Pigsonthewing mentioned this in T198716: Enable PageImages on Commons categories namespace.Mar 2 2020, 11:11 PM

Related: T198716

Jdlrobson closed this task as a duplicate of T157145: Twitter cards don't work for any projects besides Wikidata.Mar 2 2020, 11:24 PM
Jdlrobson changed the status of subtask T142090: Add hover-card like summary (og:description) to open graph meta data printing plain summary and headline property in the SameAs schema from Open to Stalled.Mar 25 2021, 6:57 PM
• alexhollender_WMF closed subtask T157145: Twitter cards don't work for any projects besides Wikidata as Resolved.May 5 2021, 8:13 PM
Pigsonthewing reopened this task as Open.May 6 2021, 8:59 AM

The requirement "[the image's] attribution should be displayed" is not met.

Izno removed a subtask: T142090: Add hover-card like summary (og:description) to open graph meta data printing plain summary and headline property in the SameAs schema.Dec 6 2021, 7:39 PM
Izno added a subtask: T142090: Add hover-card like summary (og:description) to open graph meta data printing plain summary and headline property in the SameAs schema.
Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 12:23 PM
Aklapper removed subscribers: • Tbayer, • Jaredzimmerman-WMF, • DarTar, • wikibugs-l-list.
Aklapper removed a project: Discovery-ARCHIVED.Aug 2 2022, 9:05 PM
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