Face and object recognition

[harrisc]

Now that you have a stable release, would you be able to give any indication on when facial/object recognition will be included.

This is a feature that I am definitely looking forward to. It’s a feature that I still use in Google Photos.

Chris

[mrm]

Deletion is the highest voted feature, followed by face detection, so it’s a version away.

Object detection wasn’t a requested feature, but I see it more as an omission than a sign of lack of interest. I just added this:

Automatic image content tagging / classification / annotations: the 'What` tag

PhotoStructure should be able to automatically classify image contents and assign those tags. One of the larger tasks here is to come up with a reasonable default set of terms, where each term fits into a heirarchy, or “taxonomy.” Examples could be what/scene/beach, what/animal/cat, what/object/car. If you’ve seen freely licensed taxonomies or ontologies, or have other suggestions, please reply! Imagenet has a set of terms, but it’s pretty horrible for actually end user use because it’s both …