[Clipart] found this while surfing

chovynz chovynz at gmail.com
Sat Mar 5 23:41:50 PST 2011


Thank you! That is awesome and will help greatly.
I've added it to the General Toolbox.

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Ryan Lerch <ryanlerch at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kinda related to this thread, but have the librarians ever used tineye? [1]
>
> It is an awesome reverse image search that is great for finding the
> original source of an image if u think it was stolen.
>
> Cheers,
> Ryanlerch
>
> http://www.tineye.com/
> [1]
>
>
> On 06/03/2011, at 8:30, Petri Salmela <pesasa at iki.fi> wrote:
>
> > On Saturday 05 March 2011 22:17:12 jon at rejon.org wrote:
> >> btw, we should not be naive either...there are ppl who will try to
> >> submit bad stuff in order to create problems too....delete delete
> >> delete!
> >
> > Maybe some attention should be paid also on Merlin2525's images. He has
> been
> > uploading lots of raster graphics embedded in svg lately. In some
> descriptions
> > he says that those are converted to svg using this site:
> >  http://www.mobilefish.com/services/image2svg/image2svg.php
> > Those raster images however are not converted to vector graphics, but
> just
> > encoded in base64 and embedded in svg-file.
> >
> > Those images are mainly from Wikipedia. He claims that they are PD, but
> mostly
> > they are not. Many of them are CC-by or CC-by-sa.
> >
> > Some examples:
> > Bill Clinton
> > (PD)
> > http://www.openclipart.org/detail/123385
> > http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiedosto:Bill_Clinton.jpg
> >
> > Barack Obama
> > (CC-by)
> > http://www.openclipart.org/detail/123397
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Poster-
> > sized_portrait_of_Barack_Obama_OrigRes.jpg
> >
> > Barack Obama
> > (CC-by)
> > http://www.openclipart.org/detail/123391
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Barack_Obama.jpg
> >
> > 1824 José de San Martín Oil Painting
> > (PD)
> > http://www.openclipart.org/detail/123427
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jose_de_San_Martin_por_Navez.JPG
> >
> > Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau 15th Prime Minister of Canada
> > (CC-by-sa)
> > http://www.openclipart.org/detail/123229
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pierre_Elliot_Trudeau-2.jpg
> >
> > And there are several others.
> >
> > /pesasa
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Cheers
Chovynz
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