[Clipart] Nazi flag

Bryce Harrington bryce at bryceharrington.com
Thu Aug 4 09:54:59 PDT 2005


On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 01:40:50PM +0100, Alan Horkan wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Open Clip Art Library Feedback Form wrote:
> 
> > Date: Wed,  3 Aug 2005 19:33:24 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Open Clip Art Library Feedback Form <noreply at openclipart.org>
> > Reply-To: clipart at lists.freedesktop.org
> > To: clipart at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Subject: [Clipart] Nazi flag
> >
> >
> > Name: wos
> > E-mail: scheuing at realss.com
> >
> >
> > With search keyword "Germany" appears a nazi flag.
> 
> Problem identified
> 
> Alternative solution: remove the Germany Keyword.

This may be a good idea.

> There are many other flags considered offensive.
> 
> This has been discussed on the Sodipodi lists several times before if you
> care to look.  There is absolutely no way we will remove this flag.  We
> will do our best to categorise it and represent it in an appropriate way.

This could definitely be worth a faq entry if anyone is so inclined.

Bryce



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