[Digikam-users] timeline vs tags

Alan Pater alan.pater at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 19:12:23 BST 2015


Not sure about the timeline function, but I would hope that it follows
Metadata Working Group guidelines:

    http://www.metadataworkinggroup.org/pdf/mwg_guidance.pdf#page=37

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Luca Ferrari <fluca1978 at infinito.it> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I ask here for a suggestion: I tend to apply to my pictures also a
> "year" ag, so that at least I know which yer photos have been taken.
> Why not using the timeline? Well, being the son of a professional
> photographer I have a quite large archive, that is composed of digital
> and re-digitalized (scanned) images. The latter do not have a good
> timeline, of course, so I choose this strategy to apply the year tag,
> and therefore to keep the collection coherent I applied also to
> digital images.
> But now that the images are almost always digitally-native, it is
> becoming a little annoying.
> Do you have a better strategy to face the problem? Or a way to
> auto-apply a yeartag based on the timeline?



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