[Clipart] REPOST: openclipart packages and the idx file

[Jon Phillips]

On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 08:38 -0700, Mike Traum wrote:
> I haven't heard anything back about this yet. 
> 
> I think it would make a lot of sense to have a well-structured index
> file in your packages so that other applications can be more easily
> written to take advantage of your efforts and improve the user
> experience when dealing with openclipart.

Mike, I had flagged your email to respond to but have been busy on other
parts. I will try to get to it today. It sounds interesting and a good
idea, I just need a little time to reflect and reply.

Jon

> 
> --- Mike Traum <mtraum at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > As per previous discussion, I am willing to write a cross-platform
> > media organizer. I'm hoping that some of the xml schema issues can
> > be
> > worked out though.
> > 
> > With regards to the keywords.idx file in the package, can you start
> > making that an xml file? It's a very perl centric file, which
> > make's
> > it difficult for others (like myself) to write tools that use your
> > packages.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > mike
> > 
> > 
> > 
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