Fotolog Backup

Backup all posts from a given Fotolog.

• pictures
• pictures’ descriptions
• post date
• all comments, including its author and date

Development

Use

node main <fotolog-name> <total-amount-of-posts>

e.g. node main moderaterock 60

Useful Fotolog Links

• moderaterock mosaic page
• typical Fotolog post
• post with no comments
• post with no description

External dependencies

• cheerio
• mkdir-promise
• node-fetch
• request

To do

• Finish backup.js module
• Basic refactoring
• Less straightforward refactoring (e.g. proper error handling)
• Study and write some tests
• Develop UI for consuming backed up data
• Develop UI for inputing data so that people can use app outside CLI
• Get total amount of posts automatically
• Address more than 1 post per day