Hi If we need clipart we should be able to download it. It shouldn't be a part of the package. Cheers Bob On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 10:16 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > there was some recent talk about including additional templates in > OpenOffice.org as distributed by Fedora: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2005-March/msg00478.html > the discuss was expanded later to other extras, like clipart. > > it appears other distributors are doing exactly this: add a lot of > extras to their version of OOo, for example Novell is planning to > include images from the Open Clip Art Library: > http://lists.freedesktop.org/pipermail/clipart/2005-March/002539.html > > someone has created a rpm which probably will go in Fedora Extras > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2005-March/msg00566.html > but IMO, something better is needed: integration - either include the > clip art images in an OOo gallery using the patch from Novell or modify > the OOo menu, adding a new item Insert->Pictures->Clipart which will > point to the location of the installed images. > > also i think is worth judging the usefulness of including a *selection* > of clipart in Core (i know in FC5 will not matter much if a package is > in Core or Extras, this is about the next release, FC4). > my take is: including clipart in the default install can benefit the > overall value of the desktop, but also the size constraints should be > considered. > > -- > nicu > -- Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
