[Clipart] idea: OCAL tapping into enormous popularity of "coloring books" for kids

[Jon Phillips]

On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 15:25 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Open Clip Art Library Feedback Form wrote:
> > Name: Ruud Steltenpool
> > 
> > 
> > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=8920715&forum_id=36054
> 
> I have a similar idea with publishing at lulu.com but my personal 
> stopper is the PDF export in Inkscape.
> 
> It would be basically like this: make a book, release it with a Creative 
> Commons license (share alike), put the PDF on OCAL website and sell in 
> physical form at lulu.com. Depending on the success, it may be without 
> profit or with a small addition collected in a fund for OCAL development.

That would be awesome! I just met Bob Young (CEO of LuLu) today and
found out more about this service.

I'm cc'ing the Inkscape devel list about this as well...

Nicu, maybe you should detail this idea on the OCAL wiki...(note, our
new wiki uses mediawiki)...

Jon

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