I use OpenRefine 3.7, snapshot 3.7-20221121.225304-370 for publishing files (images) to Wikimedia Commons. The upload works fine for one file at the time, but when I try to upload more than one file, I get an error message Naming conflict between new and existing files on the wiki There is no nami…

Hi Nils, welcome to this forum! We encountered a similar issue last weekend. Apologies that you’re encountering this issue; we are still finalizing this brand new feature and it’s indeed still buggy. At first glance your dataset and your schema look perfect to me, so something may be amiss in the m…

It turns out this is a bug in the underlying library we use, Wikidata-Toolkit: Incorrect behavior when converting multiple non-existent filenames to mids opened 07:49PM - 22 Nov 22 UTC (UTC) [wetneb] …

Even better news, thanks Antonin!

This should be solved in the newest snapshot release. Thanks for reporting, it was a pretty critical bug!

I can confirm that this works in the latest snapshot. Three images uploaded, now I’ll try the remaining 118 in my dataset!

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NilsWeinander November 22, 2022, 10:17am 3

That is excellent news, thanks!

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