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[quote]I have not noticed any issues with imgur.com image hosting [/quote]That is not an original thought.
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[quote]I have not noticed any issues with imgur.com image hosting [/quote]That is not an original thought.
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[i]I have not noticed any issues with photobucket.com image hosting
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[i]I have not noticed any issues with photobucket.com image hosting
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I have not noticed any issues with tinypic.com image hosting
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I have not noticed any issues with tinypic.com image hosting
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I have not noticed any issues with mydigckpics.om image hosting[/i]
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I have not noticed any issues with mydigckpics.om image hosting[/i]
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This discussion I have now seen too often. It is absolutely shortsighted and stupid. One does not host pictures for homepage on third party pic-hosters.
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This discussion I have now seen too often. It is absolutely shortsighted and stupid. One does not host pictures for homepage on third party pic-hosters.
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It is nein nein nein.
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It is nein nein nein.
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random private homepage is not acceptable either.
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random private homepage is not acceptable either.
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[img]they
appear
to
be
doing
just
fine
so
it
seems
unlikely
that
images
hosted
there
will
disappear[/img]I
have
no
idea
how
imgur
is
doing
financially
or
what
their
plans
are.
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[quote]they
appear
to
be
doing
just
fine
so
it
seems
unlikely
that
images
hosted
there
will
disappear[/quote]I
have
no
idea
how
imgur
is
doing
financially
or
what
their
plans
are.
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Sometimes
pichosters
still
work
but
not
for
embeding:
Not
dead
but
unfunctional.
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Sometimes
pic-hosters
still
work
but
not
for
embeding:
Not
dead
but
unfunctional.
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google.code will/has disappeared too, at least to me that was a surprise.
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google.code will/has disappeared too, at least to me that was a surprise.
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(Will be funny when it goes down completly and all the images and direct links to pages stop working.)
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(Will be funny when it goes down completly and all the images and direct links to pages stop working.)
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Really it is about much more than "I hope the image link still works next year."
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Really it is about much more than "I hope the image link still works next year."
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pic-hosters produce gibberish filenames: h89u3h5ewr.jpg
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pic-hosters produce gibberish filenames: h89u3h5ewr.jpg
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There is no way to backup all images at once.
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There is no way to backup all images at once.
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(maybe if one common gallery/account was used. but it is not)
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(maybe if one common gallery/account was used. but it is not)
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Of wiki you can make a complete backup, with all pages and attached files, everything.
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Of wiki you can make a complete backup, with all pages and attached files, everything.
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If an image is used on multiple pages and you want to edit/replace it:
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If an image is used on multiple pages and you want to edit/replace it:
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You have to edit every single page and change the url.
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You have to edit every single page and change the url.
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(In wiki you can edit the file.)
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(In wiki you can edit the file.)
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If the url of hosting site changes then you need to edit every single page and image.
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If the url of hosting site changes then you need to edit every single page and image.
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(on wiki images are embeded without path, just the filename: "picture.jpg")
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(on wiki images are embeded without path, just the filename: "picture.jpg")
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[quote]I personally despise all those custom image uploading forms. Every service/software/site that wants to do it makes one from scratch, and they end up mediocre. Then you have to deal with all the security aspects...[/quote]Yes.
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[quote]I personally despise all those custom image uploading forms. Every service/software/site that wants to do it makes one from scratch, and they end up mediocre. Then you have to deal with all the security aspects...[/quote]Yes.
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And zeroK-owned sites are not always reliable either. Those pictures were hosted on planet-wars.eu:
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And zeroK-owned sites are not always reliable either. Those pictures were hosted on planet-wars.eu:
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[img]http://i.imgur.com/Cli7kps.jpg[/img]
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[img]http://i.imgur.com/Cli7kps.jpg[/img]
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[quote]That sounds like a lot of development time for virtually zero gain to the people wanting to write wiki pages.[/quote]Should have told that to the people who want to make their own wiki/hosting stuff.
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[quote]That sounds like a lot of development time for virtually zero gain to the people wanting to write wiki pages.[/quote]Should have told that to the people who want to make their own wiki/hosting stuff.
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I said use existing crap. Like literally any system. Or even use the existing wikimedia-install of spring. Aber nein. Because no lobby-nicknames and no avatars.
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I said use existing crap. Like literally any system. Or even use the existing wikimedia-install of spring. Aber nein. Because no lobby-nicknames and no avatars.
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