[Kde-imaging] PicasaWeb tool is obsolete. Replace it with GDrive...

[Gilles Caulier]

2015-05-27 21:22 GMT+02:00 Shourya Singh Gupta <shouryasgupta at gmail.com>:

> Hello all,
>
> Yes, this <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picasa#Picasa_Web_Albums> clearly
> mentions that GDrive, G+ and Picasa Web Albums use the same storage. So yes
> it is of no use to have 2 different plugins to upload to the same web
> storage. As Gilles said, this will unnecessarily lead to code redundancy.
>
> But we should not remove the "Upload to PicasaWeb" from the menu. I am
> saying so because some users might not be aware that GDrive and Picasa
> share the same storage and hence might get confused as to why we have
> totally removed the option of uploading to Picasa Web. We can do one thing
> that when the user clicks on Upload to PicasaWeb, we can show a dialog box
> informing the user that Picasa, GDrive and G+ use same storage and then we
> will redirect the user to GDrive export plugin. This way there will be no
> doubt to the user. What do you think ?
>

yes, this is the right idea. I will study a fix in this way.

Do you tried to use GDrive to upload to Google Photo ? It work fine for you
as for me ? Look like Alexander has some problems that i cannot reproduce
here...

Gilles
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