[Clipart] [Open Clip Art Library] clker.com - part 3

Alan alan at ccnsweb.com
Sun Feb 17 11:21:31 PST 2008


Very good conclusion

Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Greg Bulmash wrote:
>   
>> Maybe he's geotargeting, but there's Google ads all over the site when I 
>> go there.
>>     
>
> Let's not turn this in a "who is profiteering more" contest, for me both 
> sites display ads (one is more obtrusive than the another) but this is 
> allowed.
> There are also other sites doing so, like wpclipart.com
>
> The key is, in my opinion, finding a way to convince those people 
> contributing back in the areas where we need most, like php coding.
>
>   
>> momo at lumenstudio.net wrote:
>>     
>>>> I wouldn't consider a casual user a leech, but someone who uses a huge
>>>> chunk of the library and makes money from it can afford to donate some
>>>> or time back to continuing to improve the library.
>>>>         
>>> AFAIK www.clker.com is not profitable, there are no advertising, no paid 
>>> services, and no cliparts are being sold. The only thing this site's 
>>> doing is providing a better GUI than the actual OCAL website. If the 
>>> creator of clker.com would like to help making OCAL better by 
>>> contributing code it'll be very nice, but I repeat that calling it a 
>>> leech just because it doesn't contribute clipart or money back to OCAL 
>>> is somewhat unfair.
>>>       
>
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