Source: Make WordPress: Openverse

  • Provider API – Flickr

    Flickr APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. We run an hourly job to pull the last hour’s uploads from Flickr. You can find the documentation for Flickr API here. We currently use the flickr.photos.search method to query…

  • Provider API – Cleveland Museum of Art

    Cleveland Museum APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. We call the following endpoint from the Cleveland Museum of Art: http://openaccess-api.clevelandart.org/api/artworks/?cc0=1&limit=X&skip=Y Here, X and Y are replaced with offset information (e.g., we request only 1000 pieces at a time,…

  • Image data reingestion strategy

    Goal In order to keep the data in OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org. Catalog up to date over time, it is necessary to ‘recheck’ the information for each image periodically over time. This makes tracking metrics that change with time, e.g., ‘views’,…

  • Openverse Catalog

    About OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org. Catalog is our database of metadata about CC-licensed works from across the internet. This data is found and parsed via Common Crawl data and open APIs, and the code is located in the openverse-catalog repository. The…

  • Introducing the Openverse Development Weekly Chat

    OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org. will begin hosting a weekly chat on the #openverse slackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ channel to discuss ongoing development and issues. There is…

  • History of Openverse

    OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org., previously known as CC Search, was originally conceived as a prototype at Creative Commons. Timeline February 2017: Launched as a prototype September 2018: Enters betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group…

  • Welcome

    Welcome to OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org.! Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media. Openverse includes hundreds of millions of Creative Commons licensed images and audio files. Need a free-to-reuse image for a post on your WordPress site, free from known…

  • Welcome

    Welcome! Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media. It is both a website where you can search, discover, and learn how to use and attribute media, as well as an openly accessible REST API. The OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org. team…

  • Welcome to Openverse

    This is the Make site for the OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org. project, a search engine for openly licensed media. We currently index over 500 million Creative Commons licensed images and will be adding audio and video support in the near future.…