{"id":551,"date":"2008-06-12T14:14:02","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T04:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/?p=551"},"modified":"2008-12-03T00:44:12","modified_gmt":"2008-12-02T13:44:12","slug":"online-photo-site-stage-2-clean-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/2008\/06\/12\/online-photo-site-stage-2-clean-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Photo DB: Stage 2 – Clean Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"
This post is part of the Online Photo Database project documentation<\/a>. Learn more about the project’s current status<\/a>.<\/div>\n

I recently posted some loose requirements<\/a> for selecting my next online photo database size. The requirements generally included rationales, where it wasn’t obvious.<\/p>\n

Stage Two: clean up the requirements, categorise, prioritise and number them.<\/p>\n

Voila.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Category<\/th>\nId<\/th>\nRequirement<\/th>\nPriority<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
General<\/th>\nGEN1<\/td>\nAccessible by a typical web-browser<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GEN2<\/td>\nActive development of new features<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ownership<\/th>\nOWN1<\/td>\nOwnership of photos is retained by me.<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OWN2<\/td>\nFuture-proofed against money running out: mine or yours<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OWN3<\/td>\nOwnership of meta-data is retained by me.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cataloguing<\/th>\nCAT1<\/td>\nPhotographs grouped into albums by event<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT2<\/td>\nPhotographs tagged with people<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT3<\/td>\nPhotographs tagged with locations, objects, activities<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT4<\/td>\nPerformers tagged with real and stage names.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT5<\/td>\nAttribution of photographer details<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT6<\/td>\nAttribution of copyright owner’s details<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT7<\/td>\nRating of photographs<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT8<\/td>\nSorting\/Filtering by rating<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT9<\/td>\nAlbums grouped by type<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT10<\/td>\nAlbums grouped by date<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT11<\/td>\nAreas or points of photograph tagged<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT12<\/td>\nSimple contact management of subjects<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT13<\/td>\nHidden fields on contacts to distinguish like-named people<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT14<\/td>\nTagging of anonymous people to enable searching<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT15<\/td>\nCorrections to names update everywhere<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT16<\/td>\nAttribution of copyright details<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CAT17<\/td>\nControl over (default) ordering<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Searching and Linking<\/th>\nS+L1<\/td>\nLink to other photos with same tag within an album<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L2<\/td>\nAssociate URLs with subjects, that are displayed.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L3<\/td>\nLink to other photos with same tag across my albums<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L4<\/td>\nSearch of tags by keyword<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L5<\/td>\nCross-promotion of other albums and sites.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L6<\/td>\nLink to other photos with same tag across other photo sites<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L7<\/td>\nSearch of album names by keyword<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S+L8<\/td>\nUser-generatable URLs to search tags by keyword<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community<\/th>\nCOMM1<\/td>\nMulti-user Tagging<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COMM2<\/td>\nNotifications of appearance in photos<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COMM3<\/td>\nComments permitted<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COMM4<\/td>\nNotification of comments<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COMM5<\/td>\nRSS or Atom Feeds for comments<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COMM6<\/td>\nRSS or Atom Feeds for subjects<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
COMM7<\/td>\nRSS or Atom Feeds for new photos<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Photoquality<\/th>\nPQ1<\/td>\nWeb-quality images shall be displayed by default.<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PQ2<\/td>\nPrint-quality images shall be available.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PQ3<\/td>\nAutomatically generated thumbnail and web-quality versions.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PQ4<\/td>\nArchive-quality images shall be stored.<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PQ5<\/td>\nCustom thumbnails (e.g. choosing to crop over shrinking.)<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PQ6<\/td>\nSupport for short video<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PQ7<\/td>\nSupport for long video<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Performance<\/th>\nPERF1<\/td>\nQuota > 0.5 TB, if any<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERF2<\/td>\nLow-cost<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERF3<\/td>\nFast response time<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERF4<\/td>\nScale to thousands of tags<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERF5<\/td>\n< 1 minute face-time per photograph<\/td>\n<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PERF6<\/td>\nFree<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UI<\/th>\nUI1<\/td>\nForward\/Backward navigation between photos in album.<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UI2<\/td>\nSlideshows<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UI3<\/td>\nDisplay of many thumbnails at once<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Privacy<\/th>\nPRIV1<\/td>\nTheir email address should never be published on the web.<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PRIV2<\/td>\nRegistration and logging in not required for general use.<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PRIV3<\/td>\nRobust privacy features for photographs<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Workflow<\/th>\nWF1<\/td>\nHint to original location on my harddrive<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WF2<\/td>\nAuto-complete or partial search on tags during input<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WF3<\/td>\nRead EXIF data from image<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WF4<\/td>\nSupport unpublished draft state <\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Migration<\/th>\nMIGR1<\/td>\nAPI to add photos<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MIGR2<\/td>\nAPI to add tags<\/td>\nCritical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MIGR3<\/td>\nTags can be non-specific to areas of photo<\/td>\nImportant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Metrics<\/th>\nMETR1<\/td>\n“How many visitors?” metric<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
METR2<\/td>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153How long does a visitor stay?\u00e2\u20ac\u009d metric<\/td>\nDesirable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Stage Two: clean up the requirements, categorise, prioritise and number them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[284,48,71,95],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","tag-online-photo-database","tag-photography","tag-requirements","tag-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":824,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions\/824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.somethinkodd.com\/oddthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}