Brutkey

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

Sharing photos from events via #WhatsApp is super common. Sadly this process removes the #EXIF data and photoalbums are then just an unordered mess.

Could we do better?


Andy Carolan :prami:
@andycarolan@social.lol

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world Not ideal, but something like Dropbox?

xinit ☕ / 🗑🗑🔥🔥
@xinit@mastodon.coffee

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world I saw a project that was trying to do this. Have not tested, as I don't really have a use case for it.

Of course, getting people to install it might be a struggle.

https://github.com/localsend/localsend

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

No, #Apple's proprietary #AirDrop is not a solution.

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@xinit@mastodon.coffee Ooh nice. If Android half-baked Nearby Share would get this, then that would be half of the platforms solved.

Tom DB 🦣🦣
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world Does Signal also remove exif data?

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Yup, it seems to be the same case.

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Yup, it seems to be the same case.

Tom DB 🦣🦣
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world Too bad, I’m not sure to mention any other secure messaging platforms to share pictures on. You might have to look towards drive storage or particular data sharing apps then.

Tom DB 🦣🦣
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world Too bad, I’m not sure to mention any other secure messaging platforms to share pictures on. You might have to look towards drive storage or particular data sharing apps then.

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Yup. Solution exists. Even privacy preserving one. But all of them will be suffering from "app fatigue" / "setup cost" / "poor UX & integration". So ...

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Yup. Solution exists. Even privacy preserving one. But all of them will be suffering from "app fatigue" / "setup cost" / "poor UX & integration". So ...

Tom DB 🦣🦣
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world By app fatigue you mean people forgetting to use it?

Tom DB 🦣🦣
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be

@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world By app fatigue you mean people forgetting to use it?

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Not forgetting. I won't use an app for one-off usage. Most of my friends won't.

Michal Bryxí
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world

@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Not forgetting. I won't use an app for one-off usage. Most of my friends won't.