![]() Less active or dormant members we interviewed said lack of governance was the reason they drifted away. Current members remain concerned about the total lack of governance the program has suffered under.Today they’re only able to access the past 31 days of activity, and some had labored in Excel to create comparisons they needed to justify their work. Current active members want better stats.There was a very warm public reception to this research starting, with a lot of hope for Flickr Commons.Research Report – Flickr Commons Revitalization and Strategy 2021-2023 – Flickr Commons Revitalization.I produced two documents which, for the curious, I’ve linked to here: The research consisted mainly of interviews, literature review, group discussion, and quantitative analysis, and it was a pleasure. I proposed a research project to assess what had changed in the program and the wider sector in the last decade, so a new strategy for the Commons could reflect contemporary practice and the needs of current and future members in the program It took me a very short while to consider it before I accepted. In December 2020, Ben MacAskill (President and COO of SmugMug + Flickr) asked me to return to the fold to figure out how to revitalize the Flickr Commons program. Welcome to the new home of the Flickr Foundation! We are a new US 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to keeping the wonderful Flickr collection around for 100 years. ![]()
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