Hi Ivan, guys, On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Ivan M. <[email protected]> wrote: > Personally, I think we need to be pragmatic. If we ask for graphics, > and the only contributions we get are in a proprietary format, or the > best contribution (by a long mile) is only available in a proprietary > format, then we should accept them and convert them into an open > format if the author is unable to do this. When it comes to artwork, > if the idea and the initiative is open sourced, then this, in my view, > is more important than the format. > > At the end of the day, this is a meritocracy, and contributions > matter. If the only person who takes initiative for a particular > request provides us with source files in a proprietary format, we can > certainly encourage this person to use Inkscape/GIMP, but it should > not be a barrier to the acceptance of their artwork.
I agree with the other things you said in your post, but the above really do illustrate what I'm trying to say. +1 for the above. -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
