{"id":267,"date":"2008-10-20T03:27:40","date_gmt":"2008-10-20T02:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t-machine.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/20\/web-01-flickr-sets\/"},"modified":"2008-10-22T11:13:49","modified_gmt":"2008-10-22T10:13:49","slug":"web-01-flickr-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/20\/web-01-flickr-sets\/","title":{"rendered":"Web 0.1: Flickr sets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EDIT: LOL, actually, you can Add to Set, I was completely wrong. Thanks to Sulka, and some emailed screenshots, I finally was able to find this feature. It&#8217;s there, buried next to &#8220;Blog this&#8221;, and &#8220;view different resolutions of this photo&#8221;. I couldn&#8217;t find it, because it&#8217;s the opposite side of screen from all the other editing\/tagging\/describing tools, and in the middle of nine other options, in grey-on-white text. Awesome usability (not). Thanks, Sulka!<\/p>\n<p>I am *absolutely stunned* that flickr has no way to let you add a photo to a set.<\/p>\n<p>You can tag a photo, describe it, and change it&#8217;s title. You can flag it, replace it, or add it to a pointless &#8220;world map&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>But you cannot add it to a set.<\/p>\n<p>No, to do that, you have to close all your photo windows, go to a crappy set editor, and scroll though tiny tiny tiny photo thumbnails that are too small to see which photo is which when they are similar, and drag-and-drop photos on.<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t even mention the stupidity of having &#8220;sets&#8221; and &#8220;collections&#8221; with dire warnings that &#8220;collections can contain sets or collections, but not both [so you better decide carefully now, sucker!]&#8221; &#8230; and yet no link to &#8220;what is a set? what is a collection? what&#8217;s the difference? which should I use?&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>So, congratulations to a trailblazer of web 2.0, flickr, for managing to have a core feature in 2008 that is still Web 0.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDIT: LOL, actually, you can Add to Set, I was completely wrong. Thanks to Sulka, and some emailed screenshots, I finally was able to find this feature. It&#8217;s there, buried next to &#8220;Blog this&#8221;, and &#8220;view different resolutions of this photo&#8221;. I couldn&#8217;t find it, because it&#8217;s the opposite side of screen from all the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/new.t-machine.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}