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Show recent Commons uploads obtained via Flickr mail

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Display recent Wikimedia Commons uploads on the home page, filtered to
only show images that were obtained by contacting creators via Flickr
mail. Each upload shows:
- Thumbnail linking to Commons
- Creator name linking to their Flickr profile
- Link to the illustrated Wikipedia article (or Wikidata item)

Features:
- Parse sent mail messages to extract Flickr and Wikipedia URLs
- Match Commons uploads with sent mail by normalized Flickr URL
- Cache Commons API thumbnail responses and sent mail index
- Handle Wikidata item URLs (Q-numbers) with correct links
- Add update_flickr_uploads.py script to find uploads from UploadWizard
  contributions by checking Commons API metadata

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ photographers on Flickr whose photos can be used to enhance Wikipedia articles.
- **One-click message composition**: Click any photo to compose a permission
request message with the photo displayed alongside.
- **Pagination**: Browse through thousands of search results with page navigation.
- **Recent uploads showcase**: The home page displays recent Wikimedia Commons
uploads that were obtained via Flickr mail requests, with links to the
Wikipedia article and photographer's Flickr profile.
- Generate messages to request permission to use photos on Wikipedia.
- Handle exceptions gracefully and provide detailed error information.