Hello again, The solution below works great when searching for photos related to a city/town. Now I need to display some photos related to a country :)) Let's...
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louis_9300
Apr 17, 2012 2:35 pm
Ok Thanks Sam & James for your help....
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 18, 2012 6:22 am
hi, my understanding is that HMAC-SHA1 signature use a "key" that is formed from the "client secret" and the "token secret". but when "Get Request Token" is...
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Sam Judson
wackylabs
Apr 18, 2012 6:45 am
When calling request_token the key is CONSUMER_SECRET + "&", where CONSUMER_SECRET is the shared secret given to you along with your api key. When calling...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 18, 2012 6:58 am
thanks! i couldn't find this information anywhere (it's not mentioned on the flickr API pages, and i couldn't find it in the various OAuth documentations that ...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 19, 2012 5:49 am
hi, i have problems with signing correctly my "request_token" call. i spent several hours on that and i can't figure out if the error is in constructing my...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 19, 2012 7:03 am
when i enter my parameters in the authentication test form at http://hueniverse.com/oauth/guide/authentication/ i see that the parameters are double-encoded in...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 19, 2012 7:12 am
also, should a blank (empty) oauth_token parameter be passed when oauth_token is not yet known, or can it be omited? e.g. when calling request_token. the oauth...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 19, 2012 7:23 am
i was able to get a signature recognized by flickr by double-encoding the parameters in the base string. this does not look like a kosher implementation of the...
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Sam Judson
wackylabs
Apr 19, 2012 7:52 am
It might not look like it, but it is. Section 3.4.1.1 calls for the base string to be composed of the HTTP method, encoded URI and encoded 'normalised' request...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 19, 2012 8:20 am
thanks.... i see.... clearly an error in the standard, since the normalization involves an encoding, the parameters should not be encoded before normalization....
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 19, 2012 9:26 am
... is there any technical rational for the double encoding? i.e. is there a case where the standard would not have worked unless double encoding was used? i...
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agmgroupflickr
Apr 19, 2012 2:11 pm
Hi All, I am no web developer but have had a few company websites developed which i have been closely involved with. I have one that uses wordpress and has a...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 20, 2012 2:38 am
the documentation of the Flickr API needs to be updated! for example, the 'api_key' parameter, marked as 'required' in all API calls, should in fact NOT be...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 20, 2012 9:56 pm
i'm happy to report that i successfully ported my code from the old Flickr authentication model to the new Flickr Oauth. my code is in perl. since i prefer to...
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bneco@...
bneco...
Apr 22, 2012 4:52 pm
I am wondering why calls to flickr.interestingness.getList sometimes return incorrect totals. For example, using this date: 2011-02-09 returns 500 photos...
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mattc298045
Apr 24, 2012 2:17 pm
There seems to be an issue with the getPublicPhotos method not returning all of an image's sizes. When calling the method with...
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Sam Judson
wackylabs
Apr 24, 2012 3:24 pm
Hi url_n is a new size, and has obviously not been added to flickr.people.getPublicPhotos yet. url_b I'm not sure what size that is. If you want the large size...
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mattc298045
Apr 24, 2012 4:19 pm
Thanks for your response - url_b is indeed a typo. The extras listed for getPublicPhotos are: url_sq, url_t, url_s, url_q, url_m, url_n, url_z, url_c, url_l,...
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Sam Judson
wackylabs
Apr 24, 2012 4:26 pm
Ah, I missed the fact that the documentation already included url_n - in that case its a bug, plain and simple. Sam...
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Jamal Fanaian
jamalfanaian
Apr 26, 2012 4:45 pm
Hi, This was a bug with the flickr.photos.getPublicPhotos method, but it should be resolved now. Thanks! jamal On Apr 24, 2012, at 12:26 PM, Sam Judson wrote: ...
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under619taker
Apr 26, 2012 6:02 pm
Hello, I'm the author of python-flickr <https://github.com/michaelhelmick/python-flickr>; and recently ran into an issue when generating my authentication...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 26, 2012 7:28 pm
have you tried adding tags or changing a photo caption? i have no problem doing those things (using only read+write permissions). so you should check that this...
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under619taker
Apr 26, 2012 9:06 pm
I not sure, but I am able to upload a photo via the API...
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jef_poskanzer
Apr 27, 2012 5:36 am
There's a lot of apps which are only intended for use by their authors. Implementing the full authentication handshake system is kind of superfluous for...
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Tristan Savatier
immediate_bo...
Apr 27, 2012 7:33 am
i second that! the authentication handshake system is really annoying in that case. it would be great to have one access-token pre-authorized for use by the...
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Sam Judson
wackylabs
Apr 27, 2012 7:41 am
If you are getting the error message described then it sounds like you are not sending the authentication token with the method call at all. Perhaps if you...
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medvekoma
Apr 28, 2012 5:10 pm
Hi all, I am also facing the same problem with my web application, and I'd like to see an 'official' flickr recommendation on how to implement the login...
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Terence Zahner
zahner000
Apr 30, 2012 9:09 pm
I submitted a request almost a month ago, have not heard anything from Flickr. I can't find any information on when to expect a response or any contact...
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henrylyne
May 1, 2012 9:34 pm
Just a heads up, we are always adding new server farms for photos and should soon be in double digits with our farm numbers. You may want to double check any...
