On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Subash Chaturanga <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Luciano, > > According to the thoughts I have shared before on the dev list regarding > this topic under the subject "How face recognition can be used to make > Photark gallery rich in details as well as in functionality", here's the > scope I would think. > > 1. Implement a Photark face recognition service module as a separate > package. > > 2. Implement the FaceRecognitionService class (in this case it recognizes > facebook friends for a given user) where it has the capability to train > given set of user IDs from face book and recognize them in a given domain. > > > 3.1 Provide back end support to add an option in gallery for each album, to > view how many and the names of face book friends inside a given album(which > will be a pretty handy and kind of new feature for Photark). > > 3.2 Provide UI support for 3.1 > > What are your suggestions (to add more option in the scope or change any > existing one) ? *such as* extending recognition to private name spaces or > Twitter or go with Twitter instead of Facebook. > > So I would like to know whether this is the expected scope or whether it may > not attainable in the GSoC period or it is less than the expected scope from > this project idea ? > > As I am already in the process of writing the proposal based on this, would > like to here your thoughts :-) > > >
I'd clarify more on what does it mean to "implement face recognitions", what use cases you are tying to support. And then a high level time line for some milestones (e.g when you think 1, 2, 3 etc will be ready) which will be useful for measuring progress during mid-term evaluation. -- Luciano Resende http://people.apache.org/~lresende http://twitter.com/lresende1975 http://lresende.blogspot.com/
