[Clipart] Cannot upload

[Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)]

Nicu Buculei (OCAL) wrote:
> Nicu Buculei (OCAL) wrote:
>> Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) wrote:
>>> I found it's really hard to reduce the file size to less than 100k. I've
>>> already successfully reduce it's size from 140k to 120k but it's still
>>> larger than 100k.
>>>
>>> But thanks anyway. Maybe I'll try to find another way to upload it. :)
>>
>> If you follow the talk in the links above, will see the filesize of
>> 100k is not the problem by itself, the problem is somewhere else in
>> our scripts but we have not figured yet where.
> 
> I tried something: I have a few old files which were rejected at upload.
> I saved them as "plain SVG" and the upload went very smooth, fine and fast.
> For one of the files I tried something else: ungrouped all the existing
> groups (the image is complex), saved as Inkscape SVG and uploaded. It
> took an awful lot of time but the upload was successful in the end (but
> the long wait made me expect another failure).
> 
> So try to save as plain SVG and upload this way.
> 

Oops, that works for me, too. Thanks.

But plain SVG loses some important information like layers/metadata. And
it may result that the new SVG is not the preferred form for editing.
Although we public it in public domain, but it's still a concern for
free and open.

Please read the long thread,
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2007/03/msg00060.html

Especially this post shows an example of removing comments from source code
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2007/03/msg00130.html

Regards,
 Ying-Chun Liu

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                                                PaulLiu(劉穎駿)
E-mail address: grandpaul at gmail.com

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