[CoLoCo] Gutsy Party Final Thoughts

Jim Hutchinson jim at ubuntu-rocks.org
Sat Oct 20 23:24:05 BST 2007


Google is also a nice place to store pics. You only get a gig of
storage for free (but that's a lot of pictures) and you can share full
resolution pics. I put my pics from the party there. Feel free to
download them and do as you wish.

http://picasaweb.google.com/jphutch/GutsyReleaseParty02

Jim

On 10/20/07, NICK VERBECK <nerdynick at gmail.com> wrote:
> Neal,
>
> I know nothing about the 90 days inactive nor have I seen anything
> happen to my account do to it. However you are right you can not
> recover a full resolution of your photos unless you pay the $24/year
> pro account.
>
> I will look into a plug-in for Wordpress and see if we can come up
> with something that way. If not I am looking to see what I can come up
> with in terms of Django as a framework. The website has been getting
> many ideas and I'm not sure the Wordpress framework will hold up to
> the task without some major hacking. The Drupal framwork is great and
> all but I'm thinking Python will give us the best security and easy of
> development that we need in that since. Plus I think there are more
> Python developers here then there are PHP. So I can start involving
> more people in the development and maintenance of the website.
>
> On 10/20/07, Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us> wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 11:19:44AM -0600, NICK VERBECK wrote:
> > > Don't forget we do also have the Flickr group if you would like to add
> > > them there as well Mitch and who ever else has pictures.
> >
> > Thanks, Nick.  The group is at
> >
> >  http://www.flickr.com/groups/coloco
> >
> > I played a bit with flickr a while ago and wrote down some caveats
> > for their free service.
> >
> > With my free account, I can't get the full-resolution version of my
> > own pictures back.
> >
> > Does that group allow us to get back the full-resolution pictures that
> > we upload?  Or is that related to what account we personally have?
> >
> > It also said that if your free account is inactive for 90 consecutive
> > days, it will be deleted.   I'd hate to have cool pictures expire
> > for folks that only upload e.g. every release party.
> >
> > It seems that the google picasa service does let you get free accounts
> > with the ability to get the full resolution back.  I don't have
> > any notes about whether they expire pictures.
> >
> > Any other good options?  Perhaps a plug-in for wordpress (or drupal
> > if we go that route)?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Neal McBurnett                 http://mcburnett.org/neal/
> >
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