Openverse has landed an Open Education Award for Excellence in the Open Infrastructure category. Open Education Global (OEG) is a non-profit organization that supports the use of open education to expand education access and affordability. Its annual awards recognize outstanding Continue reading Openverse Wins 2023 Open Education Award, Seeks Community Feedback for 2024 Roadmap
Mojeek, a UK-based privacy-oriented search engine, has added Openverse to its image search. For more than 15 years, Mojeek has provided independent, unbiased search without tracking or building profiles on users. It is one of just a handful of genuine Continue reading Mojeek Search Engine Adds WordPress’ Openverse to Image Search
openverse Merged PRs #2194: Remove focused playwright test so all tests run; fix broken tests ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #2147: Publish changelog for api-2023.05.19.22.08.07 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #2082: Add the data & python automation folders as sync for the infra repo ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #2051: Update consistent python test module naming pattern ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Openverse contributors discussed priorities for April in this meeting. View the full notes here and a summary below. Meta discussion We had some meta discussion about the project process and documentation: ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #1928: Respect the task timeout in recreate popularity constants task ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #1865: Dispatch deployment workflows from infrastructure repository ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #1224: Fix meta-file sync workflow ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #1150: Add an implementation plan template ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #1113: Bump ipython from 8.11.0 to 8.12.0 in /api ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #1014: Pass ISSUE_ID and PROJECT_ID to the new_issue workflow ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #939: Add console_prod handler to query logging to allow in production ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #890: Add a stemming override for the word “universe” ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Now that Openverse is available at Openverse.org, I wanted to take an opportunity to showcase how translations work, specifically related to the Rosetta sites. Redirections and translation paths Previously, when live at wordpress.org/openverse, Openverse would inherit the language of the Continue reading Updates to language support in Openverse
WordPress 6.2’s Openverse integration is getting some last minute changes after contributors expressed concerns about it hotlinking images by default. The new feature allows users to quickly insert free, openly-licensed media into their content. It also allows users to upload Continue reading WordPress 6.2 Openverse Integration Updated to Upload Inserted Images
openverse Merged PRs #418: Update sync to account changes to PR template path ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
openverse Merged PRs #398: Bump ipython from 8.3.0 to 8.10.0 in /automations/python ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
This was a passing thought I had that I wanted to note somewhere. Currently the ingestion server is a small Falcon app that runs most aspects of the data refresh, but then also (in staging/prod) interacts with a fleet of Continue reading Applying ECS to the ingestion server/data refresh