Bulk Uploading CONTENTdm Images and Metadata into Flickr
Welcome, are you considering to export a CONTENTdm image collection into Flickr?
If so, you might be in the right place. Here you'll find a basic documentation we used for
uploading two CONTENTdm collections (Victorian Tradecards and Frank Snyder Photographs)
into this new flickr page!
If so, you might be in the right place. Here you'll find a basic documentation we used for
uploading two CONTENTdm collections (Victorian Tradecards and Frank Snyder Photographs)
into this new flickr page!
Send questions and comments to:
micheljp@miamioh.edu or tzoce@miamioh.edu
Page last update: March 23rd, 2014.
micheljp@miamioh.edu or tzoce@miamioh.edu
Page last update: March 23rd, 2014.
Bulk Uploading CONTENTdm >> Flickr : Basic Step-by-Step Guide
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1. Select CONTENTdm fields to export e.g. title, subject, dmrecord, and filename 2. Export and save the file as tab-delimited 3. Delete the first line (field titles) 4. Upload the new (export.txt) file View an example | Upload your file! 5. Once the new flickr-xml file is generated, you're almost there! View an XML example | View Source 6. Copy this xml and the image files to the contentdm folder This folder is in the flickr_uploader.zip file |
