I did something similar to this and acts_as_taggable was a pretty lean 
solution.  What makes you not want to use it?

-James

> On Mar 22, 2016, at 2:25 PM, Johnny Stewart <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm working on an app which has an image upload facility for users, I
> want users to be able to create 'albums' for their pictures.
> The way I'm thinking about implementing this is to have a hash in the
> user model for each user which they can add categories to and will then
> be available as a dropdown for any images they are uploading. This will
> allow them to attach the category to the image. I can then filter the
> images by category to show the albums. Does this seem like a sensible
> way to do this? I don't want to use the acts_as_taggable_on gem as it
> seems like overkill for what I'm doing (although maybe not - open to
> suggestion..).
> 
> So, my question is, does my solution seem like the way to go?
> 
> Is there a better solution?
> 
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