> No I am not saying somethings wrong . The students did a great job , I > am just asking them to use FOSS galleries like gallery2 ,coppermine > etc. >
can student afford for domain / hosting? if so, how much space? > > Well google and yahoo might be the two big daddies in the web world . > I am afraid picasaweb is not that beautiful a web gallery as you > describe :P > > Go have a look at the features[1] the gallery2 offer you will > understand what you are missing via picasaweb . Yes I morally loose > the right to ask because I am mailing via a "gmail id" I *will* be > moving on to my own mail id .. may be its right time . > for a normal student, i assume they just need some place where they can share pics easily with their friends. it can also allow them to comment on it. but with gallery2, one has to register or do lots of things. people may not aware of the interface. may be, gallery2 can be for a pro photographer. Lastly note that I am encouraging students to have their own self > hosted galleries which involves some work ,hence would be learning > something which I think is better thing to do than clicking upload in > picasa client ( which is one more proprietary solution from google ) > > will student be able to afford? that too in online? they need to have debit card or credit card? > "FOSS event galleries on proprietary web solutions ? ? " > > Does it sound rationale ? > > if you think that way, u cannot live in the world. then what abt hardware?? then what about the network servers, network devices?.....and so on.... welcome to real world. - balachandar muruganantham உலகம்.net - இலவச தமிழ் வலைப்பதிவுச் சேவை - http://ulagam.net எனது தமிழ் பக்கங்கள் - http://www.balachandar.net/pakkangal Beyond Work - http://beyondwork.wordpress.com/ "ஆக்கம் இழந்தேமென் றல்லாவார் ஊக்கம் ஒருவந்தங் கைத்துடை யார். " - குறள் எண் : 593 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [email protected] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
