openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server

Allow for a photo comment to be passed with image upload API requests

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#6,534 opened on Mar 31, 2022

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Description

What

  • Allow for a photo comment to be passed with image upload API requests

Why

  • We can't moderate anonymous image uploads from Smoothie and other apps

Example

https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/8006786051900/gel-hydroalcoolique-primagel image

Code pointers

The corresponding code in cgi/product_image_upload.pl and Images.pm (process_image_upload() function)

Part of

  • #5523

Contributor guide

Research direction
Examine the image upload handling in cgi/product image upload.pl and the process image upload() function in Images.pm to understand how to add a new 'comment' parameter to the image upload API.
Tech stack
rest api
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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75