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| + | This page lets you configure access to a Flickr Public repository. It will allow a user to search Flickr and copy files from there into any of the Moodle file interfaces. | ||
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| + | To set this repository up you need to set the following field: | ||
| + | *API Key | ||
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| + | ==Setting up a Flickr API== | ||
| + | To get your API Key you need to create an App inside your Flickr account. Visit [http://www.flickr.com/services/api/keys/ this link] to start creating your own API Key. | ||
| + | #Click the "Get Another Key" button to start creating your App. [[Image:get-another-key.png]] | ||
| + | #Choose "Apply for a Non-commercial Key" | ||
| + | #Enter a title and brief description for the App (i.e. Moodle to Flickr Access - App to allow Moodle to access Flickr through it's repository API) | ||
| + | #Tick the two boxes to show your agreement to Flickr's terms of use and then click submit. | ||
| + | #You will now have the key for the new app. Copy and paste this into the field in your Moodle Flickr public configuration page. | ||
| + | #Click save on the Moodle Flickr public configuration page. | ||
| + | #Click "Save Changes" | ||
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| + | You should now have a working Flickr public repository. Try adding a file from Flickr as a resource in Moodle to test it! | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Manage_repositories|Manage Repositories]] | ||
| + | *[[Flickr_configuration|Flickr Repository]] | ||
[[Category:Repositories]] | [[Category:Repositories]] | ||
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[[eu:Flickr_publikoaren_ezarpenak]] | [[eu:Flickr_publikoaren_ezarpenak]] | ||
Revision as of 10:16, 18 June 2010
Location: Administration > Modules > Repositories > Manage repositories
This page lets you configure access to a Flickr Public repository. It will allow a user to search Flickr and copy files from there into any of the Moodle file interfaces.
To set this repository up you need to set the following field:
- API Key
Setting up a Flickr API
To get your API Key you need to create an App inside your Flickr account. Visit this link to start creating your own API Key.
- Click the "Get Another Key" button to start creating your App.
- Choose "Apply for a Non-commercial Key"
- Enter a title and brief description for the App (i.e. Moodle to Flickr Access - App to allow Moodle to access Flickr through it's repository API)
- Tick the two boxes to show your agreement to Flickr's terms of use and then click submit.
- You will now have the key for the new app. Copy and paste this into the field in your Moodle Flickr public configuration page.
- Click save on the Moodle Flickr public configuration page.
- Click "Save Changes"
You should now have a working Flickr public repository. Try adding a file from Flickr as a resource in Moodle to test it!
