Online Photo Managementfor Educational Institutions
Joel F. W. PriceFriends’ Central School
Webmaster & Information Management
twitter: @jfwpflickr: http://flickr.com/photos/jfwpemail: [email protected] | [email protected]
Benefits
• Standards-compliant
• Flexible
• Apply to new projects/mashups
Controlled Vocabulary
• A method of standardizing tag structures and the naming of new items
• Searchable, Exportable– One-time headache, long-term solution
Source: https://docs.google.com/a/friendscentral.org/Doc?docid=0AZC0mCmelCIBZG1zdmh2al80NGNxbWc3M2Rm&hl=en
Connect People with Pictures
Source: http://bit.ly/fcsgmap
Archival Uses
• For a nominal fee, you can keep unlimited copies of full-resolution pictures as a backup online– Standard protocol for metadata is used– API allows for creative use/reuse of
photos