Hi,

the great internet has answered!

http://hackerspace.lifehacker.com/how-to-some-basic-and-not-so-basic-photo-management-551644940

Shame its so Windows-specific. At least someone has commented on Linux at
the bottom.

Thanks

Rakesh


On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Fabrizio Giudici <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 02:53:16 +0200, Josh Berry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>  Just curious, what features drove the creation of your own CMS?
>>
>
> Basically, I previously used Infoglue, a FLOSS Java CMS. It was good, and
> I presume it's still good, but it's bloated with stuff. Being FLOSS it was
> expandable, but being also bloated made it harder than needed to learn its
> APIs. Introducing stuff such as Twitter Bootstrap, or JavaScript libraries,
> or hi-density support etc... was always harder than needed. Also, I
> realized there's no need for having a relational database behind it, since
> a CMS it's about files. A filesystem is enough, and Git or Mercurial can
> provide all the needed features of transaction support and history;
> furthermore, they make it possible to easily have multiple instances
> running, such as one on my laptop where I do edits, and then push changes.
> And I can branch too. Admittedly, this might sound not as friendly for a
> non-programming end-user, but I'm a programming user, so I feel much more
> at ease in this way.
>
> The most photographic oriented feature are, trivially, the capability of
> extracting all the metadata from the image for captions (including the
> title and shooting data). I suppose other CMSs support this, but I suspect
> some details aren't done as I wish (such as extracting the model of the
> lens used - I'd say two years ago there was nothing like that).
>
>
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