[Commons-l] Rotator and cropper bot

[Florian Straub]

 "Brianna Laugher" <brianna.laugher at gmail.com> wrote on Thursday, December 
13, 2007 1:20 AM:

>> Could we maybe also create a bot, that allows people to crop images 
>> online?
>> Blog software like http://www.s9y.org/ and http://www.pivotlog.net is
>> already able that. Maybe we can gpl some code from them ...
>>
>> What do you think? Do we need such a need? Can we create such a thing? Do 
>> we
>> maybe already have such a thing?
>
> I don't know that a BOT to crop stuff would be ideal, but we certainly
> getting closer to the point that people expect basic image editing
> abilities from directly within MediaWiki.

Maybe we could create a JS thingy, that allows the user to select the box, 
that should be cropped. The JS could save the coordinates to the image 
description and the bot could do the rest ...

Regards,

Flo