Alternative gallery with for kirby: uses a central csv table and image bank. In the text file for your page type ---- imagelist: yourfilename1, yourfilename2, yourfilename3, Allows for much easier page construction for large site that you may otherwise use a db for

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<?php /*?>* function csv_to_array
* @link http://gist.github.com/385876
* @author Jay Williams <http://myd3.com/>
* @copyright Copyright (c) 2010, Jay Williams<?php */?>
<?php 

$imagelist= $page->imagelist();
  if ($imagelist != ''){
	  
	  function csv_to_array($filename='', $delimiter=',') {
	if (!file_exists($filename))
		return 'not exist';
		if (!is_readable($filename))
		return 'not readable';

	$header = NULL;
	$data = array();
	if (($handle = fopen($filename, 'r')) !== FALSE) {
		while (($row = fgetcsv($handle, 200, $delimiter)) !== FALSE) {
			if (!$header)
				$header = $row;
			else
				$data[] = array_combine($header, $row);
		}
		fclose($handle);
	}
	
	return $data;
	  }

function createModels($data)
{
    $newRow = array();
	$newData = array();
    if (is_array($data)){
        foreach($data as $rowIndex => $row){
            if(is_array($row)){
                $newRowIndex = $row['Stock book code'];
            }
            $newData[$newRowIndex] = array_merge($newRow, $row);
        }
    }
    return $newData;
}

$imageInfoArray = csv_to_array('assets/artistswork/imagemeta.csv');
$imageMetaIndexed = createModels($imageInfoArray); ?>


<div id="gallery" class="row-fluid">
<ul class="gallery">
  <?php
 $galItemid = 1;
$imagelistitem= explode(", ", $imagelist);
foreach ($imagelistitem  as $image): ?>
  <li>
    <div id="galItem<?php echo $galItemid?>" class="galleryItem row-fluid">
      <div class="imageBox span8"><img src="<?php echo url('assets/artistswork/450/').$image.'.jpg' ?>" alt="<?php echo $imageMetaIndexed[$image]['Work Title']?>"></div>
      <div class="imageMetaBox span4"> 
      <span class="workTitle"><?php echo $imageMetaIndexed[$image]['Work Title']?></span> 
      <span class="workDate"><?php echo $imageMetaIndexed[$image]['Date']?></span> 
      <span class="workMaterial">
	  <?php  if (($imageMetaIndexed[$image]['materials']) != '0') {echo ($imageMetaIndexed[$image]['materials']);}
	   ?>
      </span> 
      <span class="workDimensions">
	  <?php if (($imageMetaIndexed[$image]['width']) != '0') { echo ($imageMetaIndexed[$image]['width'].' x '.$imageMetaIndexed[$image]['height']); }?>
      </span> 
      <span class="workPrice"><?php if (($imageMetaIndexed[$image]['Ownership']) != '0') {echo $imageMetaIndexed[$image]['Ownership'];}?></span>
      </div>
    </div>
  </li>
  
  <?php 
   $galItemid += 1;
  endforeach ; ?>
</ul>
</div>
<?php } ?>

Hi! I think this may solve my problem: lots of images with lots of associated data. In the past I've used an xml file. But now that I'm switching to kirby, I need to re-think my approach.
Do you have any demo or walk-through on this?
Thanks