Will there be a new Google Photos API that we can use to perform the same operations as we used to in Picasa, so we can update our apps etc? For example, uploading and tagging photos?
If not, I’m going to have to move my photos to another platform (Flickr?) and probably cancel my Google Drive storage plan (since the majority of the 1.4TB that I have and pay for On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 at 18:05 Google Picasa Web Albums API < google-picasa-data-api@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > This morning we announced <http://googlephotos.blogspot.com/> an > important update to Picasa that will take place over the coming months. > > As part of this update, the Picasa Web Albums Data API will still support > most functions, including reading photos, reading albums, reading photos in > albums, and uploading new photos. Although these operations will continue > to be supported and the protocol will remain the same, the content included > in the responses and the operation behavior may change. > > But, beginning on May 1, 2016, we’ll start rolling out changes to the API > and no longer support the following functionality: > > > - > > Flash support > - > > Community search > - > > Mutation operations other than uploads > - > > All support for tags, comments, and contacts > > > We'll update the documentation on this site with specifics on the changes > in March. > > Thanks, > The Picasa Team > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to google-picasa-data-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > google-picasa-data-api@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-picasa-data-api > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-picasa-data-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to google-picasa-data-api@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-picasa-data-api. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
