Set the Flickr Date Posted on upload

When uploading to Flickr, if `upload.set_date_posted` is true, then set
the date posted to the date that the picture was taken.

Author: akrabat

README.md

@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ flickr:
    user_nsid: "{user's id}"
    username: "{user's name}"
 
+# Configuration for `rodeo upload`
+upload:
+   set_date_posted: false
+
 # Configuration for `rodeo resize`
 resize:
    method: "catrom"
@@ -151,7 +155,7 @@ rules:
 ### Resize configuration
 
 If these do not exist in `rodeo.yaml`, then they are added automatically on first
-run of `rodeo resize`
+run of `rodeo`
 
 | Property  | What it does                                                            |
 | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
@@ -162,6 +166,15 @@ run of `rodeo resize`
 [im]: https://imagemagick.org/script/command-line-options.php#interpolate
 [cl]: https://imagemagick.org/script/command-line-options.php#quality
 
+### Upload configuration
+
+If these do not exist in `rodeo.yaml`, then they are added automatically on first
+run of `rodeo`
+
+| Property          | What it does                                                                         |
+| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
+| `set_date_posted` | If set to true, then the date posted is set to the date captured. Default is `false` |
+
 ### Upload rules
 
 For each rules there are up to four conditions and two actions:

commands/upload.go

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
 	"gopkg.in/masci/flickr.v2"
 	"gopkg.in/masci/flickr.v2/photosets"
+	"gopkg.in/masci/flickr.v2/photos"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -256,6 +257,17 @@ func uploadFile(filename string) string {
 	photoId := response.ID
 	fmt.Printf("Uploaded photo '%s'\n", title)
 
+	// set date posted to the date that the photo was taken so that it's in the right place
+	// in the Flickr photo stream
+	setDatePosted := config.Upload.SetDatePosted
+	if setDatePosted == true && info.Date != nil {
+		datePosted := fmt.Sprintf("%d", info.Date.Unix())
+		respSetDate, err := photos.SetDates(client, photoId, datePosted, "")
+		if err == nil {
+			fmt.Printf("Failed update photo %v's date posted: %v\n%v\n: ", photoId, err, respSetDate.ErrorMsg())
+		}
+	}
+
 	if len(albumsToAddTo) > 0 {
 		// assign photo to each photoset in the list
 		for _, album := range albumsToAddTo {

internal/config.go

@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ type Flickr struct {
 	Username string `mapstructure:"username"`
 }
 
+type Upload struct {
+	SetDatePosted  bool `mapstructure:"set_date_posted"`
+}
+
 type Resize struct {
 	Method  string
 	Quality string
@@ -55,6 +59,7 @@ type Rules struct {
 type Config struct {
 	Cmd Command
 	Flickr Flickr
+	Upload Upload
 	Resize Resize
 	Rules []Rules
 }
@@ -78,6 +83,9 @@ func GetConfig() *Config {
 
 func setDefaults() {
 
+	if viper.IsSet("upload.set_date_posted") == false {
+		viper.Set("upload.set_date_posted", false)
+	}
 
 	if viper.IsSet("cmd.convert") == false {
 		viper.Set("cmd.convert", "/usr/local/bin/convert")