[Commons-l] Problems using pictures from Commons in Blogger - making it more of a stock photo repository

Guillaume Paumier gpaumier at wikimedia.org
Wed Aug 25 16:04:55 UTC 2010


Hi,

Le lundi 16 août 2010 à 17:19 -0400, Sage Ross a écrit :

> The way Flickr does things is a good comparison.  They have a "share
> this" pulldown, with options to share by email, share by long or short
> url, and HTML and BBCode for various sizes.
> 
> If Commons did this, it could provide code for displaying PNG versions
> of SVG files in assorted sizes.  And it could provide links back to
> Common and ideally license and attribution information as well, making
> it much easier to build momentum for best practices in using copyleft
> content.

Are you volunteering to code that feature? :)

There are a lot of things that would make Commons a lot more usable.
Unfortunately, few people are interested in actually developing those
features and improvements.

-- 
Guillaume Paumier




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