[Clipart] Packaging the clipart for Fedora

[Daniel Isenmann]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:51:06 +0200
Nicu Buculei <nicu_gfx at nicubunu.ro> wrote:

> An openclipart package (based on release 0.18 of course) is reviewed
> for inclusion into Fedora, so I, as a known contributor to OCAL, was
> asked for my opinion about this. One the questions was obviously
> about a newer package (0.18 is from October 2005, practically
> ancient) and our plans about that.
> 
> Please correct me if I was wrong, but AFAIK there is *no way* to
> extract the files from ccHost (other than me logging into the server
> and copying the "people" directory structure over scp).
> 
> How about us setting a cron job to make a tarball from the entire 
> "people" directory tree and serve is a downloadable package? (it will 
> lack tags and structure, but is an easy way to serve the images in
> bulk)

Hi,

I'm not using Fedora, but I maintain the openclipart-package for
Archlinux. I like the idea mentioned by Nicu Buculei to serve a newer
package (or a way to download all cliparts in sum) of openclipart. I
would appreciate that. 

Bye, Daniel