[Clipart] clipart to cchost

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Wed Jan 3 16:41:18 PST 2007


On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 12:24 -0800, John Olsen wrote:
> >
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I have a proposition about the last clipart release (0.18) and its
> >> moving to CCHOST.
> >> The old clipart is full of great stuff, but it also contains cliparts
> >> that need some correction. It is mainly a question of:
> >> - reducing bounding box
> >> - invalid SVG (resaving those in a recent version of Inkscape
> >> generally resolves the problems)
> >> - some cliparts have objects placed outside the bounding box
> >> (generally it's some stuff used while the clipart was created, and it
> >> needs to be cleaned)
> >> - we need to enhance tags (very important)
> >> - some cliparts have embedded or linked bitmaps, these must be
> >> repaired / erased.
> >>
> >> What I want to propose is a massive cleaning operation before the
> >> clipart is even introduced to CCHOST.
> >> I am ready to do it, but this task is not a simple one, so I will  
> >> need
> >> help.
> >> we need to agree on:
> >> - how we will do it (who takes what part)
> >> - what time it will take
> >>
> >> Any suggestions / volunteers?
> 
> I'm willing to volunteer.  I can clean up art and check tags and any  
> other art content stuff.  Just let me know what you want.  I guess  
> this also needs to be done the items posted after release 0.18 and  
> before moving to cchost.

I'm going to move the whole site over to cchost first and then import
the clipart...I will keep the old downloads where they are and make sure
there are pointers to the old clipart so to remove confusion.

Jon

> 
> John Olsen/Johnny Automatic

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