[Clipart] Openclipart.org and flags

Bryce Harrington bryce at bryceharrington.com
Sun Sep 26 15:37:26 PDT 2004


Ah, cool!  It'll be great to get this accomplished.  I'm planning on
putting the release together next weekend, so whatever's uploaded to the
site by the 1st will be processed.

Bryce

On Sat, 25 Sep 2004, Christian Fredrik Kalager Schaller wrote:

> Ok, I start on the metadata & annotation stuff then and upload a tarball
> with everything when I am ready. Hopefully at the end of the week :)
> 
> Christian
> 
> On Sat, 2004-09-25 at 11:44, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > On Sat, 25 Sep 2004, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> > > i think the flag collection is an important and welcomed addition!
> > 
> > Definitely!
> > 
> > > for clipart images to be accepted (pass validation before release), 
> > > those should contain valid metadata - 
> > > http://openclipart.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?MetadataDiscussion
> > > one easy way to add metadata to a large number of files is to use the 
> > > script svg_annotate, which is a part of the SVG::Metadata module - 
> > > http://search.cpan.org/~bryce/SVG-Metadata-0.15/
> > 
> > Yup, this is all true.
> > 
> > > at this point you may consider (is not yet mandatory) to add keywords 
> > > (can be done also with svg_annotate)
> > > http://openclipart.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Keyword_Organization
> > > personally, i would att at least the flag or flags keyword
> > 
> > Within the next month or two, keywords will become an absolute
> > necessity, so including the keyword 'flag' should be considered
> > virtually a requirement here.  Hopefully some other keywords can be
> > added so that this is even more useful.
> > 
> > > > I am more than willing to do the job needed, but I guess that means I
> > > > would need to get access to CVS and or similar and information on how
> > > > the site works.
> > > 
> > > i think you should ask Bryce or Jon for CVS access:
> > > http://openclipart.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UserManagement
> > 
> > CVS access is not required.  As long as the submitted clipart has full
> > metadata, that should be sufficient.  However, we do grant CVS access if
> > desired;  send myself or rejon your SSH 2 key, username, etc. and we can
> > get you set up.  However, in theory you shouldn't need all this - just
> > make sure your clipart has full metadata, and we'll contact *you*
> > if/when more is needed.
> > 
> > Bryce
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