Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread Iain Farrell
Hey everyone I just wanted to reiterate what Vish is saying here about keeping the non photo submissions in the same group as the photo ones. I'll copy in here what I've posted on the Flickr group page. Hi everyone There seems to be some confusion around submissions for Natty. To reiterate

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread John Baer
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Iain Farrell iain.farr...@canonical.comwrote: Hey everyone I just wanted to reiterate what Vish is saying here about keeping the non photo submissions in the same group as the photo ones. I'll copy in here what I've posted on the Flickr group page. Hi

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread Saleel Velankar
John, Respectfully I add that once again the overwhelming conversation has been about organizing art, instead of art. It is pointless, boring, and lately highly divisive. We have already lost a team member that I highly respected. Arguing over flickr groups accomplishes nothing. absolutely

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread John Baer
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Saleel Velankar svela...@gmail.comwrote: John, Respectfully I add that once again the overwhelming conversation has been about organizing art, instead of art. It is pointless, boring, and lately highly divisive. We have already lost a team member that I

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread Leandro Gómez
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:21 AM, John Baer bae...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Saleel Velankar svela...@gmail.comwrote: John, Respectfully I add that once again the overwhelming conversation has been about organizing art, instead of art. It is pointless, boring, and

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread John Baer
2011/2/21 Leandro Gómez leo.tel...@gmail.com On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:21 AM, John Baer bae...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Saleel Velankar svela...@gmail.comwrote: John, Respectfully I add that once again the overwhelming conversation has been about organizing

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-21 Thread John Baer
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2011-02-21 at 11:49 -0500, John Baer wrote: Sadly and with out a doubt folks will walk away with a bitter taste in their mouth and these folks are respected contributors to the greater artwork community.

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-18 Thread John Baer
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Vishnoo v...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi, In case folks have not seen Thorsten's post about this: http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/watch-out-regarding-natty-wallpaper-submissions/ The submissions for the natty wallpaper illustration *should* be in the

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-18 Thread Martin Owens
On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 08:50 -0500, John Baer wrote: My assumption is you share the same role as the rest of us - Artwork Team member. Nah, Vish is supreme leader of all Artdom, we elected him last night in a rigged ballet. Seriously John, that high-horse of yours is looking rickety. If you

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-18 Thread Сергей
On the other hand, a separate group for artwork makes much more sense than mixing it with photography. Participators can look for inspiration and judges won't have to separate artwork from photos. John, I can't deny that I like using a separate group for artwork. But why didn't you discuss this

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-18 Thread coz DS
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 8:50 AM, John Baer bae...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Vishnoo v...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi, In case folks have not seen Thorsten's post about this: http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/watch-out-regarding-natty-wallpaper-submissions/

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-18 Thread Vishnoo
On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 19:55 +0300, Сергей wrote: On the other hand, a separate group for artwork makes much more sense than mixing it with photography. Participators can look for inspiration and judges won't have to separate artwork from photos. Yep, thats why submissions were in a separate

Re: [ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-18 Thread Сергей
AFAIR, his group was created before the announcement of using art-owl, and he tested art-owl and knows its shortcomings perfectly. He knew that art-owl won't work. But the lack of coordination screwed a very good initiative again. You know, John is not the only person on this list who acts first

[ubuntu-art] IMPORTANT : Natty illustration wallpaper submissions group

2011-02-17 Thread Vishnoo
Hi, In case folks have not seen Thorsten's post about this: http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/watch-out-regarding-natty-wallpaper-submissions/ The submissions for the natty wallpaper illustration *should* be in the Ubuntu Artwork Group : http://www.flickr.com/groups/ubuntu-artwork/ and