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PAST STEPS

• We have set up a tool on Toolforge to be able to generate ISCC codes for images and done a test run towards a test instance of the registry.
• Introduction blog post on Diff.
• A larger "test declaration" (100,000 files) to the registry.
• Presentation at GLAM Wiki 2025 - blog post on Diff.
• Presented at Public Domain Day.
• Participated at Wikimedia Hackathon Northwestern Europe - blog post on Diff.

CURRENT STEPS

• Running a larger declaration (5,000,000 files) to the registry.
• Improving an upload user script prototype.
• Adding ISCC code (P13150) to structured data on Wikimedia Commons for files that have been declared in the registry.

NEXT STEPS

Shorter term

1. Present the project at a Global GLAM call.
2. We will investigate, together with you, how CommonsDB provides value for the users on the Wikimedia platforms.
   1. Wikimedia Hackathon in Milan
   2. Wikimania Hackathon in Paris
3. Together with you, we will find more use cases for the Wikimedia Community. If you want to be a part of this, sign up here!

Longer term

1. Implement our findings as useful tools for the community

• Full roadmap for the project