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CDB Entry: Holy Meta Data! Flickr Strikes Again

Mon, 04 Oct 2004 21:53:02 -0700

Wow, a side benefit to the iPhoto to flickr plugin is that it grabs the metadata iPhoto stores for the images, as I noticed images such as the giant Fred Flinstone I had uploaded this was had been (correctly) identifies...

comment by: D'Arcy Norman

Tue, 05 Oct 2004 07:49:55 -0700

*ahem* *pachyderm* *cough*

It's trying to address both fronts - hiding as much of the metadata as possible (not completely possible, because not all metadata is captured automatically (EXIF doesn't know content, etc...), and it uses Flash, so content is rather protected...

comment by: Tim Lauer

Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:08:44 -0700

While right clicking on an image will not allow you to copy the image, if you click the "all sizes" icon, you will get a page where you are presented with the image and the option to download at various sizes. Right clicking works on this page... I too love Flickr...

comment by: Alan Levine

Tue, 05 Oct 2004 08:14:45 -0700

D'Arcy:

"cough" "waiting on pachy" "cough"

Tim: Thanks for the tip on flickr... I've really been skimming the surface of flickr, so its great to discover new aspects

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