https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Upload_Wizard_feedback/Archive/2010/08#Feedback "For the "date created", you shouldn't automatically assume it was taken today."
See URL for this bug for an example problem that could be avoided.
This seems like the sort of thing we could easily come up with a solution for and implement, but just leaving this here so nobody forgets about it.
Version: master
Severity: normal
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