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(...) For simplicities sake this type of stuff already exists all that would have to be done is the aggregator part. NELUG uses an open source product called Gallery... (URL) allows our members to host image galleries on NELUG.org... (URL) of this (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) OK, that's interesting. But does it really alleviate the concern, or just shift it to somebody new? I.e., who's running LEGOFan, and how do we know they won't lose interest/fall into a well/join the dark side/etc. years from now, or even next (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well, that's a fair point. But it still makes me nervous -- pretty soon you could have people pulling it in several different directions, and morphing it into something that's not really ideal for our purposes anymore. (...) Heh, if you (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.general, Joe Strout wrote: (snip) (...) Simply put, LEGOFan has actually been thinking about a tagging resource that very much resembles what you have described in #2 and would be happy to host a central index. Joe Meno Media Contact (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) IGNORE PREVIOUS PANIC- I couldn't upload outside a folder-I went back to check & I successfully uploaded. All this Bshelf going away caused me to not think straight-a great example of how much Brickshelf means. (sorry) Jeff (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) SNIP (...) I just tried to upload & couldn't :( Jeff (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hello all, Bowing to pressure from the classic-castle readers, I thought I'd make today a double update: (URL) whole gypsy-sational story: (URL) Steve, who hopes you like it... (21 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, mainly I was thinking in terms of expansion making the network stronger. If it's more generic, other communities will use it, and possibly add features, optimization, and potentially even bandwidth. (...) Hmm... Yeah, if users can (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm, that's an interesting idea. So basically, your own site would contain your images plus an XML file that provides metadata for them (description, keywords, category, etc.). You'd register the URL of your XML file with the central server (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I suppose, but in that direction lies scope creep, which can kill an open-source project deader than just about anything else. (...) A good point. As for moderation, I was thinking that we could build in a sort of rating system, with the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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