Re: flickr and f-spot

[Larry Ewing <lewing novell com>]

Having said that it looks like the 1.4 release is in fact dual licensed
CPL/LGPL so it can in fact be used. Many thanks to Alvaro and for
starting that conversation and a huge thanks to Sam Judson for listening
and changing the license.

Alvaro do you have plans to for extending fixing the flickr support?

--Larry

On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 15:05 -0500, Larry Ewing wrote:
> It is licensed under the CPL and is therefore incompatable with F-Spot's
> Gnu GPL license.  Alvaro started a conversation with them about dual
> licensing the code but as far as I know nothing has come of it.  Part of
> the reason I haven't looked closer at the new auth stuff is that I'm
> hoping to be able to use Flickr.Net, but that is looking less and less
> likely as time goes by.
> 
> --Larry
> 
> On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 15:30 -0230, Rocky Burt wrote:
> > Have you tried just using flickr.net from http://flickrdotnet.wdevs.com 
> > rather than implementing your own flickr access?  Or is flickr.net 
> > Windows-specific?
> > 
> > In other words, would you be interested if I gave it a quick shot to 
> > integrate with flickr.net ?
> > 
> > - Rocky
> > 
> > 
> > Larry Ewing wrote:
> > > The flickr export code only works with the old flickr style from
> > > authentication before they merged with yahoo, newly created accounts
> > > probabyly don't work at all.  Flickr is moving to a completely new auth
> > > mechanism that is significantly more complex, f-spot needs to be updated
> > > to use the new mechanism.
> > > 
> > > If someone familiar with .net and web services wants to look into it I'd
> > > be very appreciative.  Otherwise, it is on my list of things to do, but
> > > that list is very long.
> > > 
> > > --Larry
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> F-spot-list mailing list
> F-spot-list gnome org
> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/f-spot-list