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GPS track upload - changes to methiod and location

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Philip Sargent
2018-07-16 13:52:49 +02:00
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</head>
<body>
<h2 id="tophead">CUCC Expedition Handbook</h2>
<h1>Uploading photos and GPS tracks</h1>
<h1>Uploading Photos</h1>
<h2>The end-result you are trying to achieve</h2>
What you are trying to do is to get your happy holiday snaps appear properly indexed with all the others from the previous decades of expo history. You can see them all here: <br /> <a
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<p>If you are really lazy (or really a beginner) you can use the initial simple method for the photos you have taken of cave entrances [for cave survey and prospecting purposes] so long as you label the filenames of the photos very carefully and tell an admin/nerd what you have done.
<p>If you are looking for how to upload a GPS track, those instructions have <a href="gpxupload.html">been moved to here</a>.
<h2>Simple instructions</h2>
<ol>
<li>Email a photo or two to someone who knows how to do it. <br>
(If you are doing more than a few photos, email will be clunky, so use another method).
<li>Use the Expo laptop in the tatty hut. Get someone to show you how to do it.
</ol>
<p>That's it. There used to be other ways of doing it using browser extensions but these either don't work anymore [since 2017] or the instructions to install them properly have become too complicated.
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directory: /home/expo/expofiles/<b>photos</b>/2018/YourName/
</pre>
Or for GPS tracks, do
<pre>
directory: /home/expo/expofiles/<b>gpslogs</b>/2018/YourName/
</pre>
<p>Obviously replace 'YourName' with your actual name (no spaces!). It is important that you get this right as this specific way of writing your name is standardised across the website. Use the year that the photo was taken or the GPStrack logged.</p>
<p>Note that uploading photos does not automatically update the view