IQSS / IQSS/dataverse

Feature Request/Idea: add superuser api to upload or generate thumbnails for image files of arbitrary size

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Feature: API Type: Feature User Role: API User
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Description

Overview of the Feature Request

What kind of user is the feature intended for?
(Example users roles: API User

What inspired the request?
exiting curation projects in HDV where image file thumbnails are a needed value

What existing behavior do you want changed?
API user can't up the size limit for image files to allow thumbnail

Any brand new behavior do you want to add to Dataverse?
API users can up image file thumbnail support via api

Any related open or closed issues to this feature request?

none

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the API handling image-file size limits and the existing thumbnail generation or upload flow; done should mean API users can support thumbnails for image files of arbitrary size.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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