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Flickr_API_BatchUploadMetadata.md

Purpose

  • Use XQuery to Batch upload images to Flickr with corresponding metadata by using POST call

Getting Started

  • Request Flickr API key here (requires Yahoo account)
  • Enter a collection for Flickr and API call(s) via postman

Creating Hash for POST requests

  • Write script to generate new API signature for each new call
  • Compare XQuery output of MD5 signature to web output using Miracle Salad
  • Keys should match. Iterate with XQuery until reaching a match
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