@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?
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?
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world Not ideal, but something like Dropbox?
@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
No, #Apple's proprietary #AirDrop is not a solution.
@xinit@mastodon.coffee Ooh nice. If Android half-baked Nearby Share would get this, then that would be half of the platforms solved.
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world Does Signal also remove exif data?
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Yup, it seems to be the same case.
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Yup, it seems to be the same case.
@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.
@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.
@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 ...
@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 ...
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world By app fatigue you mean people forgetting to use it?
@MichalBryxi@mastodon.world By app fatigue you mean people forgetting to use it?
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Not forgetting. I won't use an app for one-off usage. Most of my friends won't.
@TomDB@mastodon-belgium.be Not forgetting. I won't use an app for one-off usage. Most of my friends won't.