[Shotwell] enhancement request: return flickr url after upload

[Bryan Keith]

Clinton,

Great.  Thank you.  I look forward to it.

Bryan

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Clinton Rogers <clinton at yorba.org> wrote:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> This seems like it'd be a pretty useful feature; I've opened a ticket for it
> at http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/3984.
>
> Thanks for your interest in Shotwell.  If you have any other ideas about how
> we could make it better, please feel free to let us know.
>
> Cheers,
> -c
>
> On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Bryan Keith <bryandenniskeith at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would like to have shotwell store the flickr url of the photo after
>> uploading the photo to flickr.
>>
>> Here's my use case: I am traveling by bicycle and using shotwell to
>> store the photos from my camera and do a little processing.  When I
>> get internet access, I upload my photos from shotwell to flickr.  Then
>> I write locally (without internet access) a blog using wordpress, and
>> I include photos on this blog.  However, I can't complete the blog
>> entry without knowing the url of the photos on flickr.  Photos from my
>> blog are stored on flickr not on the site where wordpress sits.  Of
>> course I need the internet again to post the blog from my local
>> wordpress installation to the public one, but that in itself is very
>> fast.  It takes some time, which I often don't have on the internet,
>> to find the photo url and include it in the blog posting.
>>
>> I realize this is probably an unusual use case, and I'm not sure how
>> difficult this is to implement, but perhaps there are others who would
>> find the same thing useful.  Although I haven't worked with flickr
>> API, I understand it is rather inclusive and not so difficult to use.
>>
>> Thank you for considering.
>>
>> Bryan
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