[Clipart] clipart Digest, Vol 61, Issue 17

[John Olsen]

On Apr 9, 2009, at 12:00 PM, clipart-request at lists.freedesktop.org  
wrote:

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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:13:05 +0400
> From: Oleg Koptev <koptev.oleg at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Clipart] toughts 'bout 'packs'
> To: clipart at lists.freedesktop.org
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> Hello friends!
>
> Yesterday I'd made 'Retorte'
> (http://openclipart.org/media/files/boobaloo/12362) from amazing
> 'Chemistry set' (http://openclipart.org/media/files/organick/1597) by
> organick.
>
> And I been lost in thoughts - what if we provide something like packs
> of similar tools in similar style?
>
> It could be 'Chemistry Laboratory Pack' based for example on Organick
> set, Electric Laboratory Pack (i've start making that), Electronic
> pack and so on.
>
> I think we could place them somewhere on website. Perhaps also on
> Request page or anywhere on wiki it is possible to place list of
> needed items for that packs - it could be sort of contest for example.
>
> This is important more, because afaik Inkscape team plans to provide
> support of library of shapes in near future - so we could be massive
> fillers of that libraries.
>
> Dont know how you will regard to this idea, but I couldn't think about
> it myself only :D
>
> Regards, Oleg aka boobaloo

Sounds like a good remix to me.  Gather them as a group, perhaps unify  
the look of them then you would link them to the original submitter as  
with any remix.  Gives credit where it's due and creates a new thing  
from the old parts.

John Olsen