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  • Upload new file -> Specify more information about the file being uploaded (metadata such as file name, description, tags )
    • Ability to store this meta-data
  • List the files
    • Hierarchical display (show all folders with expand/collapse buttons, no thumbnail)
    • Tabular display (shows just one folder at a time, with links for other folders)
      • Display thumbnail for images
      • Display thumbnail for videos (with play/pause buttons)
      • Display icon for other kind of files.
      • Have pagination
    • Have the ability to switch between hierarchical and tabular display.
  • Manage uploaded files
    • Move files across folders.
    • Delete files.
    • Edit metadata (add/modify tags, modify file name, modify description)
  • Ability to define security level for the uploaded file (Public/private)
    • Ones made "public" can be made available as a library to other bloggers. (This will lead to a whole new functionality of media
      library which can be browsed by any other blogger)
    • Force blogger to make a private file public, when they try to publish a blog post after adding a private file.
  • Ability to sort from tabular display.
  • Ability to filter file lists by
    • file name
    • file type
    • file extension
    • uploaded date range
    • Size
  • Ability to save links instead of physically uploading the file ( pointers to files in the roller media library, to public URLs etc).Ability to create a blog post out of uploaded files.
    • After a file is uploaded, provide option to create a blog post out of it.
    • Ability to select one or more files from the list and create a blog post out of the selected files.

Create blog post interface

  • Add Ability to add media from uploaded file files
    • browse Browse and choose uploaded file
      • Allow search by file name, description and tag.
    • If it is an image, specify dimension and layout to be used in the blog post.
  • Add Ability to add media directly (upload file as part of this)
    • Browse the file to be uploaded
    • Input file name, description and tags
    • If it is an image, specify dimension and layout to be used in the blog post.
  • Add Ability to add media directly, pointing to an external source (youtube video, images.google.com picture etc)
  • Add Ability to add media from media library (library built from all files uploaded and shared by user communiity)
    • search by tag, name and description.
    • pick the selected one to be displayed.
    • If it is an image, specify dimension and layout to be used in the blog post.
  • Other enhancements to "create post" interface
    • Choose text in the post and insert links easily.

Others

  • ATOM publishing protocol for uploaded files - change the structure to be hierarchical and add the metadata information (name, description tags) for each file.
  • Support RSS/ ATOM feeds feed for "latest images that you uploaded".

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