Aaagh! Re: [Clipart] new site design in progress

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Mon Sep 13 08:23:43 PDT 2004


Yeah, the more I think about the submit screenshots the more I think it
is a good idea. I think maybe screenshots of use of the clipart are even
better than just stills of the clipart...it gives users hope...

Jon



On Mon, 2004-09-13 at 21:31, Jonadab the Unsightly One wrote:
> Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> writes:
> 
> > Good ideas...I've committed some of them. I changed the sidebar to a
> > lighter gray.
> 
> This looks better to me -- goes better with the blue, IMO.  We'll see
> what the others think.
> 
> > I added some stubs on the Contribute section and hope people will
> > implement or comment out for the time being.
> 
> After you said this, I poked around and discovered that Submit
> Screenshot and Review Incoming don't work.  Review Incoming should
> probably be commented out until we get something for adding keywords
> working, or the DMS in place, or something, at which point we can put
> it back and make it useful.
> 
> Submit Screenshot is something I might be able to make work, if I get
> a little time this week.  Some questions, though...
> 
>  * Do we want to put submitted screenshots into use immediately, or
>    have someone review them and move them over by hand?
>    
>  * Do we want to require screenshots to be placed into the Public
>    Domain and have metadata, or is it enough that they are submitted
>    for our use on the website?
> 
>  * Do we want to require the submitter to upload also a reduced
>    267x200 preview version at the same time, or should we generate
>    them automatically?  (I think there's a recipe in this Perl
>    Cookbook for that using Image::Magick...)
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