[Clipart] Re: clipart Digest, Vol 31, Issue 38

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Wed Oct 25 17:06:41 PDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 06:49 -0700, John Olsen wrote:
> Oh God, look what I've gotten myself into.  I'd have to be consistent  
> and organized instead of my usual chaotic self :-)  I must say that  
> this site: Core Historical Literature of Agriculture http:// 
> chla.mannlib.cornell.edu made the documentation easy as their  
> librarians did the work.  it is also a great site to mine as there is  
> a pulldown menu for each scanned book with illustration pages noted!   
> A real time saver.  I'll put a listing for it on the Wiki.

Great, thanks so much!!!

> Regarding the old library images, when they are moved over to ccHost  
> will they be associated with their submitters.  Can they be?  

Yes, this is the plan...I'll get back to the list on this shortly...

> I  
> became involved in this project between the last release and switch  
> over to ccHost, so much of my submissions are in that big unsorted  
> inbox.
> 
> John

Ok John, thanks for noting this...please keep submitting :) Your artwork
is awesome...

Jon

> 
> 
> > Message: 11
> > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:08:59 +1000
> > From: "ryan" <ryan at lennox.com.au>
> > Subject: [Clipart] (no subject)
> > To: <clipart at lists.freedesktop.org>
> > Message-ID: <002101c6f7e2$ea98a660$06b122cb at lennox.com.au>
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> >
> > I was just looking at johnnyautomatic's upload of the caterpillar  
> > that he
> > had gotten from a book, converted into svg and uploaded into  
> > ccHost. Link:
> > http://openclipart.org/cchost/media/files/johnny_automatic/839
> >
> >
> >
> > In the description he put: an illustration of a caterpillar from  
> > Injurious
> > insects of the farm and garden Treat, Mary. Orange Judd Company,  
> > New York :
> > 1882
> >
> >
> >
> > That got me thinking, should we set down some basic guidelines -  
> > not polcies
> > or procedures, guidelines for how to reference different types of  
> > images
> > that have been sourced from elsewhere? Is there a defined referencing
> > standard that we should encourage people to use? Just a thought,  
> > because I
> > feel it would be a good idea for people, if they want to, to be  
> > able to find
> > the original document / image / publication if they wish.
> >
> >
> >
> > Just a thought.
> >
> >
> >
> > Ryan Lerch
> 
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