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On Nov 18, 2009, at 7:19 PM, Andrew wrote: > On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:54:58 -0800 (PST) > j_baer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I use Flickr and for the most part I am happy with how it works. I >> discovered >> large images are cropped to 1024x768 and this may be a problem if >> we are >> going to use Flickr for wallpaper submissions (2650x1920). >> >> I assume this restriction is removed if you purchase a "pro" >> subscription. >> Although $24.95 is not a lot of money it raises all kinds of >> physiological >> questions about open source, free, community support, etc. >> >> Some may question why the wiki is not good enough. >> >> My question is the desired role of Flickr for the Ubuntu ArtTeam? >> >> :) > > I think this is a very important point, I don't now whether this > was overlooked, but this does restrict > entries, because of this size limit. > > I think something like a DeviantArt group (if they exist? Inkscape > used them for their splash screen > contests) should be set up alongside the Flickr group, so we don't > lose the ability to quickly mark a photo > on flickr as suitable, but also don't lower the barrier of entry. > I've discussed using deviantArt for some ubuntu community work with them directly and they asked for a large amount of money to do it ;( - -- Ken -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (Darwin) iD4DBQFLBD4sqThMjb0Fj3oRAvE7AJd7h6bxZYQMiOtcX8w7zP6HGl3hAJ4qh8C8 5Jc9eTzwGAqfQtmNWDx/sg== =sbmZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ubuntu-art mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
