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Tool Review
Presented by,DINESH S
ANU MARIYANITHIN NANU
ABOUT FLICKR Flickr is a popular website for users to share
and embed personal photographs, and effectively an online community.
Widely used by photo researchers and by bloggers.
Created by Ludicorp and launched in 2004. Acquired by Yahoo in 2005. Knowledge Domain : Image and video hosting. Flickr acts as an informal knowledge
repository for sharing photographs and videos. Flickr makes effective use of folksonomy.
ORGANIZING
READY TO SHARE
Access Control: Flickr provides both private and public image storage.
PHOTOSTREAM
Signed-in Flickr users can "Follow" the Photostreams of other Flickr photographers
CAMERA ROLLUser
Interface
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE
GROUPS: INTEREST BASED SHARING
Faceted division of
topics
Groups are based on content types
GROUPS: DEFINING ACCESS
Defining content types,
access and security
Groups lay out ground rules before granting access
GROUPS: INFORMATION ACCESS
Access Control:
Sharing and reuse
Permission for download and reuse is based on the access granted by the author
GROUPS: INTERACTION
Scope for creating
mind maps
Interaction and
collaboration
FOLKSONOMIES
TAG CLOUDS
Tag Cloud
MAPS: GEOTAGGING
Allows users to tag their photo by location and see photos taken near them
Any albums with geotagging can be related to a map using imapflickr. The resulting map can be embedded in a website
KNOWLEDGE SHARING PLATFORMS
THE COMMONS
Institutions can participate to contribute. It provides access to publicly-held photography collections
APP GARDEN
Enables members to create and share apps related to photography or Flickr
20 UNDER 20
Showcases bright young talent
THE CREATE FEATURE
Platform for transforming photographs into physical works of art
FLICKR BLOG
Presents the opportunity to showcase stories
CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSING
Provides an easy way to protect peoples’ work
Flickr VR
STATS FEATURE
Shows information like our most viewed photographs
CAMERA FINDER
Displays information such as the most used cameras
CAMERA FINDER
Structured representati
on of knowledge
BENEFITS TO ORGANIZATIONS Provides a good source of talents for
photography magazines, travel companies etc.
Such companies can showcase their existing talent.
Provides a good base for learning new practices.
Information from ‘The Commons’ could prove useful for research work.
THANK YOU