This feature will become integrated with an OSGi network service to enable bar code scanning of UPC symbols and then added to the shopping list. Enables users to submit gift ideas or wishes into a community wide list. Incorporates a community wide repository for binary data. This feature requires a client with the ability to upload from a hard disk, or a network service that contains information to uploaded. The feature consists of two components, directories and files.
Directories can contain one or more files and directories.
Files contain meta-data about the binary data including version number. Files can be parents to other files, creating a version control system for document storage. An extension of the File Storage feature, photo albums contain one or more photos. Photos contain meta-data about the binary data including image transform instructions that can be applied when the image is rendered to the client. For example photos are resized and encoded as .JPEG before being sent to a browser client.