British Library Pictures

[whyrusleeping]

Would be cool if we had all of these pictures archived: http://www.openculture.com/2015/09/the-british-library-puts-over-1000000-images-in-the-public-domain-a-deeper-dive-into-the-collection.html

[davidar]

Thanks, I'll look into it. I've also considered mirroring all the CC-licensed pictures on flickr, but have no idea how much storage that would require :)

[davidar]

Potentially useful: https://github.com/openimaj/openimaj/tree/master/tools/FlickrCrawler
Also https://github.com/BL-Labs/imagedirectory

[davidar]

@whyrusleeping Looks like this will require ~500GB of space, so on hold until more storage nodes go online

ipfs/infra#89

[davidar]

@whyrusleeping In the meantime, here's a small subset:

https://ipfs.io/ipfs/Qme7NSB1smSVtUSW8cAYef5me7HSEVipzYwJGK1Wq2M8Rt