[Digikam-devel] What do we want to store in the database?

[Gerhard Kulzer]

Am Wednesday 29 August 2007 schrieb Marcel Wiesweg:
> Hi,
>
> It is a long-planned task for the next release to store more information
> than currently in the database.
> We are currently collecting which fields exactly we want to add.
>
> To qualify for inclusion, IMO a field should fulfill one of these two
> criteria:
> - the field can be of interest in connection with the image it belongs to
> - searching for the field is a considerable feature
> AND this criterion:
> - the information is usually available for images in a common usage pattern
> of digikam
>
> Currently I have these fields on my list:
>
> - comment
> - rating
> - creation date
> - modification date
> - size ( dimensions in pixels)
> - color depth (8, 16)
> - color model (RGB, CMYK, ...)
>
> - make of the camera
> - model of the camera
lens type (focal range in 35mm equivalent is available in Makernotes)
> - aperture
> - focal length
> - focalLength as for 35mm film
> - exposure time
> - exposureMode
> - exposureProgram
scene mode (Landscape, Portait, etc.)
> - sensitivity
> - flash
> - whiteBalance
> - orientation
>
> - GPS:
>  - latitude
>  - longitude
>  - altitude
>
> - similarity searching with a Haar-like algorithm matrix
>
>
I'm also in favor of putting this list onto the wiki

Gerhard

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