Creates photo album by linking files with a certain keyword in filename/path

create-album-by-keyword.sh

#!/bin/sh

# expected file structure:

# 2018/
# 2019/
# ...
# albums/
#   create-album-by-keyword.sh

# working directory must be /albums!

if [ -z "$1" ]; then
 echo "Parameter expected"
 exit 1
fi

folder="${2:-$1}"
echo keyword $1
echo folder $folder

mkdir $folder

# create hard links for each file (will also work with smb shares)
find ../ -path "*$1*" -type f -not -path "../albums/*" -exec ln {} ./$folder \;