[Solang-devel] Re: [Tracker] nikon project

[Daniel Bo]

I agree that this functionality should be implemented by a daemon in
the desktop environment, not in Tracker. This could include not only
extended data, but others mentioned like face recognition for photos
and videos, and transcription for audio.

Dan


>>
>> I'd say that that functionality should be out of tracker. Applications
>> should do all that "guessing" and store in tracker only facts. I think
>> it is extremely difficult to do it (right) at extraction time. Anyway,
>> if somebody decides to try that patch and implement an extractor for
>> face recognition... it is more than welcome.
>>
>> I'd prefer a plugin in EOG (or any other image viewer) that allows the
>> user to easily mark "My contact X is in this picture": more reliable
>> information, and probably easier to implement.