Re: photo gallery architecture

Roland,

Nice find!  It hadn't even occurred to me that there could be a 
standard for meta-data such as the IPTC data.  And, we should find a 
way to use it.  As there is a lot of data that is stored with the 
image, how much of it do we want to duplicate in the repository?

Angie

At 12:13 PM 7/6/2008, Roland Weber wrote:
>[re-send, I fell for the reply-to setting the first time]
>
>Hi Angie,
>
> > photo
> > thumbnail
> > create date
> > caption
> > tags
> > photographer
>
>Have you checked what kind of metadata others record?
>Here are some quick results from a Google search. Looks
>like IPTC is an acronym one should remember in this context.
>
>Informal, IPTC-related:
>http://www.controlledvocabulary.com/imagedatabases/iptc_naa.html
>
>IPTC Photo Metadata White Paper 2007:
>http://www.iptc.org/goto/?phmdwp2007
>
>There are whole conferences about photo metadata:
>http://www.phmdc.org/
>
>People at W3C made experiments as well:
>http://www.w3.org/TR/photo-rdf/
>
>Another experiment, people-related:
>http://rdfweb.org/2002/01/photo/
>
>A user-level article about metadata:
>http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2002/11/14/photo_metadata.html
>
>
>cheers,
>   Roland
>
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