[OSGeo-Discuss] Flickr FOSS4G and OSGeo photo history deadline Feb 5th

[Jody Garnett]

Ian can I ask where you backed your photos up to? The only thing i use
flickr for is joining the osgeo group, and would *love* to see our group
photos backed up somewhere.
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Jody Garnett


On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 07:40, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cool, I like that the script grabs the description and metadata. Do you
> think the script could be adapted to download from our group?
>
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 12:30 AM Ian Turton <ijturton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm using https://github.com/helenst/flickr-backup to back my photos up.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 05:19, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Last chance to see this slice of our history:
>>>
>>> - https://www.flickr.com/groups/osgeo/
>>> - https://www.flickr.com/groups/foss4g/
>>>
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>>> Jody Garnett
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>>> On Fri, 25 Jan 2019 at 19:58, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> As covered on discuss a couple months ago, And covered in the board
>>>> meeting on Monday:
>>>>
>>>> Our OSGeo, FOSS4G and FOSS4G-NA photos on flicker may be reduced on Feb
>>>> 5th as some photos are removed.
>>>>
>>>> Since these photos were shared with our groups we do not really know
>>>> which ones will be removed. Photographers are asked to subscribe with a
>>>> monthly fee (or have a limit of 1000 photos).
>>>>
>>>> It is not really possible for us as a group to do much, which is a
>>>> shame for the internet as Flickr has a wide range of CC images (since they
>>>> did a good job of explaining open licenses and making them easily to use.)
>>>>
>>>> Q: Can we throw the images on OSGeo next cloud?
>>>>
>>>> Q: Should we only copy the CC images? Or should we copy everything and
>>>> try and reach authors before sharing?
>>>>
>>>> Aside: Many participants missed the CC license step - which is too bad
>>>> as it is a good “first time” experience at contributing open content.
>>>>
>>>> Q: Anyone know of an API we could use to grab our images?
>>>>
>>>> Q: Any other Flickr groups we should capture for our history?
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>>>> Jody Garnett
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>> Ian Turton
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> Jody Garnett
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