.tif thumbnails from a foreign repo (Wikimedia Commons) don't work on a local wiki, unless $wgTiffThumbnailType is specified in LocalSettings.php:
$wgTiffThumbnailType = array( 'jpg', 'image/jpeg' );
These thumbnails should just work, regardless if $wgTiffThumbnailType is set on the local wiki.
Version: 1.20.x
Severity: normal