[Picture book] New photo submission process

2009-06-08 Thread Ian Weller
In an attempt to undercomplicate things... You can upload your photos somewhere and hit either this list, design-t...@lists.fedoraproject.org, or the talk page [1] with your link. Photos we're interested in using will then be uploaded to

Re: [Picture book] Proposed submission process changes

2009-05-19 Thread Ian Weller
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 01:30:30AM -0500, Ian Weller wrote: Exciting news from Máirín Duffy on fedora-art-list with the design team reboot: the new design team has shared space on people1. I'm thinking since 90% of people who have submitted images have asked me to upload them, I'd like for

[Picture book] Proposed submission process changes

2009-05-16 Thread Ian Weller
Exciting news from Máirín Duffy on fedora-art-list with the design team reboot: the new design team has shared space on people1. I'm thinking since 90% of people who have submitted images have asked me to upload them, I'd like for people to send them through me and I'll get them uploaded to the

Re: picture book update

2009-04-17 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 04/16/2009 06:36 PM, Max Spevack wrote: On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Nicu Buculei wrote: We can postpone the book for two months Why don't we start laying stuff out with good photos that we have now, and simply add to it after Berlin? We don't have to put everything on hold just because FUDCon

Re: picture book update

2009-04-17 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 04/17/2009 02:34 AM, Ian Weller wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 05:36:15PM +0200, Max Spevack wrote: Why don't we start laying stuff out with good photos that we have now, and simply add to it after Berlin? We don't have to put everything on hold just because FUDCon Berlin will show us some

Re: picture book update

2009-04-16 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 04/15/2009 11:38 PM, Ian Weller wrote: Yes. If you still have pictures, please take the time to upload them or contact somebody about them. Other than that, we'll be waiting for a huge influx of pictures from FUDCon Berlin. We can postpone the book for two months and wait for the Berlin

Re: picture book update

2009-04-16 Thread Max Spevack
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Nicu Buculei wrote: We can postpone the book for two months Why don't we start laying stuff out with good photos that we have now, and simply add to it after Berlin? We don't have to put everything on hold just because FUDCon Berlin will show us some new pictures,

Re: picture book update

2009-04-16 Thread Ian Weller
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 05:36:15PM +0200, Max Spevack wrote: Why don't we start laying stuff out with good photos that we have now, and simply add to it after Berlin? We don't have to put everything on hold just because FUDCon Berlin will show us some new pictures, right? As far as I'm

Re: picture book update

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Weller
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 04:09:41PM +0200, Max Spevack wrote: In summary, we need to separate CONTENT CREATION and DISTRIBUTION into two separate tasks. CONTENT CREATION We need to read over their file creation guide as well as their cover template generator, and their

picture book update

2009-04-14 Thread Max Spevack
In summary, we need to separate CONTENT CREATION and DISTRIBUTION into two separate tasks. CONTENT CREATION We need to read over their file creation guide as well as their cover template generator, and their color cover/interior suggestions/guidelines. The sales guy

Picture book + Lightning Source

2009-03-18 Thread Ian Weller
(First off I want to thank everybody for helping the process to opening up image submissions go smoothly :) We have a couple of entries on the submission talk page that people would like to see if there is interest for those photos in the book. Go make comments on the talk page:

Re: Someone please help me with the Photo book was Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-17 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ewan Luca wrote: Nicu's photos can be seen at http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/photos/fudcon2008brno/ I wanted to see the reactions before following with URLs and criteria fr selection, but that's the one. I think the pictures can be arranged as a feature on the book. See at:

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-17 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:03:26PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: I take it I can use digital editing to put the fedora branding in the picture? I might not be able to get a sticker to stay on a dog harness very well. I personally frown on doctoring Fedora logos into photos but

Someone please help me with the Photo book was Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: Submissions for the Fedora Picture Book are now open! You can look at the instructions for submitting photos here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Submitting_images_for_the_picture_book Thanks to everyone who has made this possible so far! I have a large number of photos

Re: Someone please help me with the Photo book was Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Ewan Luca
So I could use the help from someone having the will and a bit of time to take a critical look in a gallery and give an opinion about what that devil is saying, maybe we can salvage something for the book. Nicu, can you post a link to those photos? -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com wrote: Submissions for the Fedora Picture Book are now open! You can look at the instructions for submitting photos here:  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Submitting_images_for_the_picture_book Thanks to everyone who has made

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:03:26PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: Man... i have to get that picture of a Fedora branded sleddog out in front leading a team out on a trail. I'll have to see if I can arrange that image. I take it I can use digital editing to put the fedora branding in the

Re: Someone please help me with the Photo book was Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:43:12PM +0200, Ewan Luca wrote: So I could use the help from someone having the will and a bit of time to take a critical look in a gallery and give an opinion about what that devil is saying, maybe we can salvage something for the book. Nicu, can you post

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com wrote: I personally frown on doctoring Fedora logos into photos but maybe that's something we should discuss on this list. I just want to be clear as to the rules. Hence why I brought it up. I could try to slap a Fedora sticker

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Jeff Spaleta jspal...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com wrote: I personally frown on doctoring Fedora logos into photos but maybe that's something we should discuss on this list. I just want to be clear as to

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Stephen John Smoogen smo...@gmail.com wrote: Most stickers are going to look small on a sleigh. I would go with a 11x17 printout in a plastic cover. That will make sure you have a good viewable section and not too smudgeable. I was going to put it on a

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:34:53PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Stephen John Smoogen smo...@gmail.com wrote: Most stickers are going to look small on a sleigh. I would go with a 11x17 printout in a plastic cover. That will make sure you have a good viewable

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Argh, mixed marketing fail! A red knitted cap? -jef -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:47:07PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Argh, mixed marketing fail! A red knitted cap? Make it blue and you have a deal. ;-) -- Paul W. Frields

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 05:02:06PM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:47:07PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Argh, mixed marketing fail! A red knitted cap? Make it blue and you have a

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:47:07PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Argh, mixed marketing fail! A red knitted cap? Make it blue and you have

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Steven Moix
On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 13:46 -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:47:07PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Argh, mixed

Re: Someone please help me with the Photo book was Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Ewan Luca
Nicu's photos can be seen at http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/photos/fudcon2008brno/ I think the pictures can be arranged as a feature on the book. See at: http://issuu.com/borchi24/docs/pictures_br2008 Ewan Luca www.opencurse.blogspot.com -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 01:46:44PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:47:07PM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com wrote: Argh,

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Andrew Jamison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fun with animals = endless possibilities :) http://forum.canardpc.com/showpost.php?p=1913396postcount=142 Steven I want to go to the zoo and see if they will let me take a picture of a Penguin with a fedora sweater on it -BEGIN PGP

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:25:14PM -0400, Andrew Jamison wrote: I want to go to the zoo and see if they will let me take a picture of a Penguin with a fedora sweater on it ^ To repeat the clanging bells of Paul... mixed marketing fail! -- Ian Weller

Re: Picture book submissions now open

2009-03-16 Thread Jack Aboutboul
Ian Weller wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:25:14PM -0400, Andrew Jamison wrote: I want to go to the zoo and see if they will let me take a picture of a Penguin with a fedora sweater on it ^ To repeat the clanging bells of Paul... mixed marketing fail!

[Picture book] time to open submissions?

2009-03-11 Thread Ian Weller
I think we've got a pretty good procedure down. It's available at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Submitting_images_for_the_picture_book Max helped me out yesterday by making a simpler procedure (i.e., we look at a flickr photo set or something) and I cleared up a few things. I'd like to know by

Re: [Picture book] time to open submissions?

2009-03-11 Thread Max Spevack
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Ian Weller wrote: I'd like to know by tomorrow about this time whether or not we should open it up. Unless I get a good reason for a -1, I'll go ahead and add the now accepting submissions banner to the fp.o rotation (woo we get to compete with F11 beta) and we'll flood

Re: [Picture book] time to open submissions?

2009-03-11 Thread Jack Aboutboul
Looks good to me. I would say lets get the ball rolling. Let us know when to spam planet... Jack Ian Weller wrote: I think we've got a pretty good procedure down. It's available at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Submitting_images_for_the_picture_book Max helped me out yesterday by making

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-05 Thread Ian Weller
. So if you did get a photo of everybody at Brno for the picture book, you'll need everyone to sign a form. I'm relatively sure this is what Spot would say but I'll check if you want me to. Now back to the instructions: I think we should understand that 1. the photographers may not be very good

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-04 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: I need people like Nicu to look over the current uploading instructions and see if they contain all the necessary details. Please don't upload photos yet, though. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Submitting_images_for_the_picture_book Let me digress a bit: I am not sure if I

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-04 Thread Mario Torre
Il giorno mar, 03/03/2009 alle 22.44 -0600, Ian Weller ha scritto: On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 01:41:43PM -0800, Máirín Duffy wrote: Let the games begin! :) My concept for the theme of the book here is a guide on how to be Fedora. There would be 4 chapters, freedom, friends, features, first.

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-04 Thread Larry Cafiero
I'm helping by staying as far away as possible and letting those with artistic skills carry the ball, so to speak. But I did want to put in one vote for N1, which looks great (well, they all look good, but this one especially). Thanks Mairin and everyone else. On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:31 AM,

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Michael Naughton
Nicu: Frankly, companies usually use clauses like this to dissuade individuals from suing them. Effectively, by signing the document the company and individual agree to the location of any possible lawsuit and what type of law that is to be applied. In the United States each state has its

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Nicu Buculei
Michael Naughton wrote: Nicu: Frankly, companies usually use clauses like this to dissuade individuals from suing them. Effectively, by signing the document the company and individual agree to the location of any possible lawsuit and what type of law that is to be applied. In the United

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Michael Naughton
Hi Nicu: This is a great point. I may be coming at this from a very lawyerly perspective. I hope you will forgive me. Typically, when I am looking at a document for a entity whose position I am supporting I try to think of ways of how that entity might get into legal trouble. In this

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Jack Aboutboul
Nicu, Whatever, none of this applies to you, I don't think. Either way, we are going to go ahead and set something up so people can start uploading pictures and just continue from there... Jack Nicu Buculei wrote: Michael Naughton wrote: Nicu: Frankly, companies usually use clauses like

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Nicu Buculei
Jack Aboutboul wrote: Nicu, Whatever, none of this applies to you, I don't think. Either way, we are going to go ahead and set something up so people can start uploading pictures and just continue from there... Sure, we should start accepting images ASAP (I think we now are waiting for Ian

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Ian Weller
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 05:40:51PM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: Sure, we should start accepting images ASAP (I think we now are waiting for Ian to come with uploading instructions). I was trying just to not get overboard with legalese (we already waited 2 months for the Release Forms).

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-03 Thread Ian Weller
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 05:13:53PM -0600, Ian Weller wrote: On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 05:40:51PM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: Sure, we should start accepting images ASAP (I think we now are waiting for Ian to come with uploading instructions). I was trying just to not get overboard with

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-03 Thread Ian Weller
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 01:41:43PM -0800, Máirín Duffy wrote: Let the games begin! :) My concept for the theme of the book here is a guide on how to be Fedora. There would be 4 chapters, freedom, friends, features, first. The photos for each chapter will have the model's perspective on the

Re: Picture Book Mockup

2009-03-03 Thread Colby Hoke
: Tuesday, March 3, 2009 4:41:43 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Picture Book Mockup http://duffy.fedorapeople.org/collateral/picturebook/mocks/friendsmockup.png (SVG in same directory) Let the games begin! :) My concept for the theme of the book here is a guide on how to be Fedora

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Naughton
, and it is now bounded to the Fedora Picture Book only. Please let me know if there are any additional concerns, Red Hat is more than willing to work with our needs here. Thanks for shepherding this along, Spot. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp:// paul.frields.org/ gpg

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-03-02 Thread Nicu Buculei
Michael Naughton wrote: I'm coming into this a bit late, but I couldn't help but wonder if there was any discussion with Red Hat legal concerning inserting a choice of law and choice of forum clause in the Model and Contribution release. By adding these clauses, the signee would agree to

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-27 Thread Nicu Buculei
to the Fedora Picture Book only. Thanks a lot for the modification, in the past we wanted to use people photos for the website too, but have not pursued it due to lack of release forms. However, the test still says for the Fedora Picture Book, which *is* bound to the Picture Book only

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-27 Thread Paul W. Frields
bounded to the Fedora Picture Book only. Please let me know if there are any additional concerns, Red Hat is more than willing to work with our needs here. Thanks for shepherding this along, Spot. -- Paul W. Frieldshttp://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-27 Thread Tom spot Callaway
Nicu Buculei wrote: Some people expressed the concern about people under 18 years, it appears we have some such contributors. For them the form should have also a place where the legal guardian will sign. I'll ask about this. The age restriction was added because contracts signed by

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-27 Thread Ian Weller
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:11:05AM -0500, Tom spot Callaway wrote: Nicu Buculei wrote: Also, I would like a (as official as possible) statement about how the form can be sent: is OK if I receive it faxed by the model, sign it as a photographer and then fax to Red Hat? but

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-26 Thread Tom spot Callaway
On 2009-02-20 at 23:25:56 -0500, Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com wrote: stabus report/slight rant time now -- it looks long but please read :) 1) Blocking on release forms. I'm assured RH Legal is working on it. In the meantime if you're willing to take photos of people and have their

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-26 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:32:42PM -0500, Tom spot Callaway wrote: Okay, here is the release form: http://spot.fedorapeople.org/Model%20and%20Contribution%20Release.pdf Questions? Comments? It feels too much like giving away my rights perpetually. Also, why does this have to be an

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-26 Thread William Cattey
I agree with Chuck. Although I was easily able to sign the model release I received at FudCon because it was releasing the image I gave, the Red Hat lawyers seem to want perpetual license to use all aspects of my likeness for marketing purposes, and MIT, my employer will not permit that.

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-26 Thread Tom spot Callaway
was able to quickly turn around a new version of this document for us, please look at: http://spot.fedorapeople.org/Model%20and%20Contribution%20Release%20rev1.pdf It is no longer an exclusive agreement, and it is now bounded to the Fedora Picture Book only. Please let me know if there are any

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-26 Thread Ian Weller
bounded to the Fedora Picture Book only. Please let me know if there are any additional concerns, Red Hat is more than willing to work with our needs here. I see no concerns. I talked with Spot about adding a field for the name of the image on the wiki and he added that. The final version

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-25 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 05:08:55PM -0600, Ian Weller wrote: I've got a roadmap in my head somewhere without any dates on it. From what I've learned in the past few months on this list, here's what I envision, in some sort of vague order: * Approve mockup of page designs * Compile images and

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-25 Thread Jack Aboutboul
Nicu Buculei wrote: Ian Weller wrote: If anybody has any mockups they wanna go for, please submit them. Or any ideas at all for page design. I'm all ears :D Start with the final decision about page size and also get a decision about black and white versus full color. It has to be full

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-25 Thread Max Spevack
on Tuesday March 10th. Where do we want the picture book to be by then? Let's assume the book is 100 pages. I'd suggest that we have a list that describes every single page in the format given above, from the front cover to the back cover. === No way in hell we're getting this done by F11

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-25 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
by drawing a line in the sand of the Meeting on Tuesday March 10th. Where do we want the picture book to be by then? Let's assume the book is 100 pages. I'd suggest that we have a list that describes every single page in the format given above, from the front cover to the back cover

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Weller
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 03:05:25PM -0500, Greg Dekoenigsberg wrote: So back in my undergraduate days, I did *exactly this job* for NCSU periodicals. I produced the John Donne Journal (http://english.chass.ncsu.edu/jdj/) for a number of years. We used Pagemaker for layout. Can I presume

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Weller
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 09:38:34AM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: Ian Weller wrote: If anybody has any mockups they wanna go for, please submit them. Or any ideas at all for page design. I'm all ears :D Start with the final decision about page size and also get a decision about black and

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-24 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 07:00:20PM -0500, Jack Aboutboul wrote: Ian Weller wrote: I have been told that we must wait on release forms from RH Legal before we upload pictures to the wiki. The temporary release forms we got from spot for FUDCon were for that specific FUDCon only -- also what

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-24 Thread Ian Weller
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 04:32:50PM +0100, Max Spevack wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Ian Weller wrote: 1) Blocking on release forms. I'm assured RH Legal is working on it. In the meantime if you're willing to take photos of people and have their contact information so you can hunt them down

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-24 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: If anybody has any mockups they wanna go for, please submit them. Or any ideas at all for page design. I'm all ears :D Start with the final decision about page size and also get a decision about black and white versus full color. No way in hell we're getting this done by

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-23 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: stabus report/slight rant time now -- it looks long but please read :) 1) Blocking on release forms. I'm assured RH Legal is working on it. In the meantime if you're willing to take photos of people and have their contact information so you can hunt them down with a New

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-23 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:25:56PM -0600, Ian Weller wrote: stabus report/slight rant time now -- it looks long but please read :) 1) Blocking on release forms. I'm assured RH Legal is working on it. In the meantime if you're willing to take photos of people and have their contact

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-23 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 10:53:13AM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: Ian Weller wrote: stabus report/slight rant time now -- it looks long but please read :) 1) Blocking on release forms. I'm assured RH Legal is working on it. In the meantime if you're willing to take photos of people and have

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-23 Thread Jack Aboutboul
Ian Weller wrote: I have been told that we must wait on release forms from RH Legal before we upload pictures to the wiki. The temporary release forms we got from spot for FUDCon were for that specific FUDCon only -- also what I've been told. Max or anyone else, Can anyone confirm and/or

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-23 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 07:00:20PM -0500, Jack Aboutboul wrote: Ian Weller wrote: I have been told that we must wait on release forms from RH Legal before we upload pictures to the wiki. The temporary release forms we got from spot for FUDCon were for that specific FUDCon only -- also what

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-22 Thread Keiran Smith
I have an Image of my Guitar Headstock. The headstock has the Fedora Logo on it. Would it be ok to submit that. On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Felix Kaechele fe...@fetzig.org wrote: On Sat Feb 21 2009 05:25:56 GMT+0100 (CET) Ian Weller wrote: 6) Does anybody know what we do to convert

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-22 Thread Ian Weller
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 09:47:00AM +, Keiran Smith wrote: I have an Image of my Guitar Headstock. The headstock has the Fedora Logo on it. Would it be ok to submit that. I don't see why not, once we start accepting uploads. -- Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com

Re: Status of the picture book

2009-02-21 Thread Felix Kaechele
On Sat Feb 21 2009 05:25:56 GMT+0100 (CET) Ian Weller wrote: 6) Does anybody know what we do to convert bitmap images to CMYK with free software? Ever tried Cinepaint? Here's a Tutorial: http://www.behrmann.name/cms/cinepaint/bildbearbeitung/cinepaint_ccorrection.html HTH, Felix --

Status of the picture book

2009-02-20 Thread Ian Weller
stabus report/slight rant time now -- it looks long but please read :) 1) Blocking on release forms. I'm assured RH Legal is working on it. In the meantime if you're willing to take photos of people and have their contact information so you can hunt them down with a New and Improved

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-07 Thread Tom spot Callaway
should communicate the status to you if you're minding the Picture Book project from the high level. So let it be written, so let it be done All I know is that we're waiting on RH Legal to write up an acceptable release form that can be used for this project (something more broad

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-07 Thread Ian Weller
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 03:14:50PM -0500, Tom spot Callaway wrote: On 2009-02-06 at 23:45:29 -0500, Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com wrote: All I know is that we're waiting on RH Legal to write up an acceptable release form that can be used for this project (something more broad than the

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-06 Thread Jack Aboutboul
I tried to get in contact with spot and was unsuccessful the past two days. Either way, I would like to say that I now have the ball on this and will make sure it gets done ASAP. Thanks, Jack Nicu Buculei wrote: David Nalley wrote: On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Max Spevack wrote: Nicu

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-06 Thread Jack Aboutboul
Paul W. Frields wrote: Since Spot is the primary contact point for legal, i.e. the Fedora Legal coordinator, why don't we allow him to chase this down. But he should communicate the status to you if you're minding the Picture Book project from the high level. So let it be written, so let

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-06 Thread Ian Weller
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 03:19:24PM -0500, Jack Aboutboul wrote: Paul W. Frields wrote: Since Spot is the primary contact point for legal, i.e. the Fedora Legal coordinator, why don't we allow him to chase this down. But he should communicate the status to you if you're minding the Picture

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-05 Thread David Nalley
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Max Spevack mspev...@redhat.com wrote: Nicu commented on my blog that there has been a long wait on something from Red Hat Legal. What exactly are we blocking on? --Max -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-05 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
Hmm, looking here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Tasks I don't see that reflected. Who's got the ball? --g (p.s. I just removed my name from the Four Foundations music video. Would be fun, but not high on my priority list right now.) -- Got an XO that you're not using? Loan it

Re: picture book blocking on RH legal?

2009-02-05 Thread Nicu Buculei
David Nalley wrote: On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Max Spevack wrote: Nicu commented on my blog that there has been a long wait on something from Red Hat Legal. What exactly are we blocking on? Per this message it's spot:

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-26 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: How do we upload RAWs to the wiki though? I'm not sure if we can or can't as of yet. I'd need a list of possible file extensions before that can be enabled. Just like any other type of files our wiki don't know how to deal with, for example SVG, thus the usefulness of a

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-26 Thread Nicu Buculei
wonderer wrote: I actually get a flickr stream from a friend of me and I thought it maybe give some people lets say a little idea how it can feel to have such photos for a picture book. http://www.flickr.com/photos/vowe/tags/faceslotusphere/ I find these pictures VERY good and can also imagine

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-26 Thread Jeff Spaleta
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Nicu Buculei nicu_fed...@nicubunu.ro wrote: Those are indeed beautiful portraits, but I think we want to send a different message, using not only people faces but also saying fedora, freedom, friends, etc., like those: I think at the end of the day, you'll

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-25 Thread wonderer
Hy there, I actually get a flickr stream from a friend of me and I thought it maybe give some people lets say a little idea how it can feel to have such photos for a picture book. http://www.flickr.com/photos/vowe/tags/faceslotusphere/ I find these pictures VERY good and can also imagine how

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-22 Thread Ian Weller
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:52:50PM -0800, Doug Berry wrote: Hey, I've been out of touch for the last week and trying to catch up. One thing I would like to suggest is that someone, either Max or Ian W, go to the LSI web site and register us as an official client. LSI has exact standards

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-21 Thread Doug Berry
--- On Mon, 1/19/09, Nicu Buculei nicu_fed...@nicubunu.ro wrote: The most important requirement from a technical point of view is to have the images big enough, so depending on the paper size we may want to resuest something like at least 4 or 5 Megapixels (multiply the page size in inches

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-20 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:50:15AM -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote: Do you really want me to upload raw format from my d200? If Nicu thinks that's a sane size given that we're planning to upload them to the wiki, then yes. My RAWs are about 15MB, I guess Jeff's are around 12MB

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-19 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: More importantly, we need to decide the requirements for photos in the book. Nicu, can you help us out on that? The most important requirement from a technical point of view is to have the images big enough, so depending on the paper size we may want to resuest something

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-19 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:19:01AM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: The most important requirement from a technical point of view is to have the images big enough, so depending on the paper size we may want to resuest something like at least 4 or 5 Megapixels (multiply the page size in inches

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-19 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:19:01AM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: The most important requirement from a technical point of view is to have the images big enough, so depending on the paper size we may want to resuest something like at least 4 or 5 Megapixels (multiply the page

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-19 Thread Jason Fenner
Speaking of paper...is there a way that we could make sure that the book was printed on as much recycled paper as possible? =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Jason aka, Axelilly Catch me on gchat or Jabber =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= 2009/1/17 Keiran Smith af...@fedoraproject.org I would also go paperback

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-19 Thread Jeff Spaleta
2009/1/19 Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com: Can we just ask people to place the quality settings on their camera to the highest possible? Do you really want me to upload raw format from my d200? -jefstill trying to find a way to brand some sleddogs with fedora logos.spaleta --

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-19 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:50:15AM -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote: Do you really want me to upload raw format from my d200? If Nicu thinks that's a sane size given that we're planning to upload them to the wiki, then yes. -- Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com http://ianweller.org

Re: Picture book....

2009-01-17 Thread Keiran Smith
I would also go paperback it seems to be conciderally more affordable. However it seems to have a bad habbit of falling appart. 2009/1/16 Ian Weller ianwel...@gmail.com On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:47:20PM -0800, Doug Berry wrote: Hey Community, Sorry I did not get back sooner. My friend at

Re: [Picture book] Where we stand right now

2009-01-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
Ian Weller wrote: == Release forms == Spot got me temporary release forms to use for this weekend, but for any other photos we will need a more generic release form that I'm being told RH Legal is working on. In the meantime, come up with great ideas ^_^ About signing the release forms, what

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