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Photos can be viewed by places - [[https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/places https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/places]] -- e.g. [[https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/place/glasgow https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/place/glasgow]] | Photos can be viewed by places - [[https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/places https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/places]] -- e.g. [[https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/place/glasgow https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/place/glasgow]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:05, 17 March 2015
| Blipfoto | |
| URL | http://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/ |
| Status | Endangered |
| Archiving status | Upcoming... |
| Archiving type | Unknown |
| IRC channel | #fotofinish (on hackint) |
Blipfoto is a cloud photo hosting service, established in 2004.[1] The company went into liquidation on March 11 2015[2] although the website continues to operate while a buyer is sought.[3] Described as "a major player in the Slow Web movement" [4], Blipfoto is thought to encompass at least 3.4 million photos[5] and 22 million comments.[6]
Photos
Photos appear to be hosted on cloudfront.net URLs. Individual photo pages have numeric URLs like [https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/entry/2024559920535307081].
Usernames
User pages exist in the form of [https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/Wendles56]
Chip's initial Google/DuckDuckGo/Yahoo scrapes sorted and uniq'd [http://paste.nerds.io/raw/oxolaxaqiv]
Tags
Photos can be tagged and retrieved via search - e.g. [https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/search/entries?q=%23bootees]. A very small list of 'popular' tags is visible at [https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/tags]
Places
Photos can be viewed by places - [https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/places] -- e.g. [https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/place/glasgow]
References
- ↑ http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/how-blipfoto-is-growing-from-small-leith-beginnings-into-1bn-company-1-2769334
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-31927236
- ↑ https://www.polaroidblipfoto.com/entry/2024545103963492314
- ↑ http://www.cassandra.co/tech/first-fridays-joe-tree-founder-and-ceo-of-blipfoto/
- ↑ http://www.thenational.scot/news/concern-over-future-of-social-media-site-blipfoto.1124
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blipfoto