[fdo] Open Clip Art Library Release 0.17 Announcement :: www.openclipart.org

[Jon Phillips]

Sept 7, 2005 UTC - Release 0.17 of the Open Clip Art Library 
(http://www.openclipart.org) is now available on-line for download as an 
individual package consisting of over 5000 images submitted by over 500 
international artists. The size of this release successfully exceeds the 
months "OCAL 5K Pledge" of 5000 images thanks to the contributions by new and 
old contributors.

A quick overview of this release:

    * Library consists of over 5000 images!
    * New Clip Art Browser by Greg Steffensen
    * Document Management System (DMS) now linked into website for testing
    * New clipart_package CVS module for building packages
    * Added RPM packages of the release

Due to the success of the "OCAL 5K Pledge," the next goal is for 10K images 
(10,000 clip art images) by the end of 2005. The development community 
encourages all types of artists to contribute images to the library this month 
in support of the theme, Pets - one step towards the end of year OCAL 10K 
Pledge. 

The Open Clip Art Library. Drawing Together.


Use the following URLs to download the latest release of the Open Clip Art 
Library:

    http://openclipart.org/downloads/0.17/openclipart-0.17-full.tar.bz2

    http://openclipart.org/downloads/0.17/openclipart-0.17-full.tar.gz

    http://openclipart.org/downloads/0.17/openclipart-0.17-full.zip

    http://openclipart.org/downloads/0.17/openclipart-0.17-win32.exe


The Open Clip Art Library (http://www.openclipart.org/) aims to create an 
archive of user contributed clip art that may be freely used. All graphics 
submitted to the project are placed into the Public Domain according to the 
Creative Commons Public Domain Declaration.