On Sep 8, 2011, at 10:54 AM, Vincent Massol wrote:

> BTW (for Marius), it could be nice to be allowed to give a RSS feed to the 
> Gallery macro, i.e. to generalize the notion of source for the gallery macro.

Actually this is not a good idea I think. A better idea is to add a rssgallery 
macro that would use the rss api called from velocity combined with the gallery 
macro to achieve this.

Thanks
-Vincent

> Thanks
> -Vincent
> 
> On Sep 8, 2011, at 10:52 AM, Vincent Massol wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> On Sep 8, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Gerritjan Koekkoek wrote:
>> 
>>> What is considered the best way to use photos published on flickr (or any 
>>> media storing and sharing source) in the XWiki
>>> a) through the image button in the Rich Text editor, so it can be done 
>>> without coding, macro's
>>> b) a macro that you can call from the button strip in the rich text editor
>>> 
>>> There used to be a Flickr integration on the XWiki extensions, but they 
>>> only work in syntax 1.0
>> 
>> You can use the RSS macro as is shown here:
>> http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/RSS+Macro
>> (check the example I added a flickr exampleà
>> 
>> What would be great would be to contribute a flickr macro making it even 
>> easier to use. It's really easy to write.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
>> 
>>> It would be great if you can also used secured photos on flickr through 
>>> safe links. User must login to XWiki, but can see foto's in flickr although 
>>> when going directly
>>> to flickr that user could not see the photo's
>>> 
>>> Today we are uploading photo's two times; once to flickr and once to XWiki, 
>>> where the metadata in flickr is much richer; title, description, geotag, 
>>> dat/time
>>> We would like to replace that with a much more integrated approach; upload 
>>> once see everywhere.
>>> If other foto-sharing services are better integrated with XWiki platform, 
>>> we are willing to look at these (Picasa, Facebook, ...) and migrate our 
>>> photo's to these services
>>> 
>>> Gerritjan
> 

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