>  AND MAYBE
>  some sort of voting/rating system.

Not a competition please, just enjoying art.

Cheers
Steve




Greg M. Johnson wrote:
> 
> I would just recommend not making the categories exclusive: into what category
> should I place my image of  the Australian bushman & Scandanavian viking  who
> meet together in space to fight the great Recursive Fractal Beast?
> 
> I would instead get a programmer to allow searches according to several indices
> , such as:
>  age / country / self-described skill level  of artist,
>  genre of theme (sci/fi, Old West, childhood),
>  style (photorealism of reality,  photorealism of cartoony folks)
>  lines of POV code,
>  AND MAYBE
>  some sort of voting/rating system.
> 
> Mick Hazelgrove wrote:
> 
> > Povray 2000
> >
> > A Festival of Raytraced Images
> >
> > These are some preliminary proposals for the festival - feel free to
> > comment, suggest and criticize
> >
> > You can post your comments here for general discussion or send them to me
> > personally.
> >
> > The Festival will be a one off and the site will remain open for I year?
> >
> > The closing date for the submission of pictures for the festival will be
> > December 31st 1999 for display on the web site by the end of January.
> > Pictures may be submitted after September 1st 1999
> >
> > So that navigation around the site will easier the festival will be divided
> > into many categories:
> >
> > A Preliminary list:
> >
> > Natural world
> > Landscape
> > Seascape
> > People/Portraits
> > Experimental
> > Scientific
> > Mathematical
> > Fractals
> > Architecture
> > Interiors
> > Still-life
> > Abstract
> > My Worst
> > My Best
> > Fun/Humour
> > Futuristic
> > Space
> > Ethnic
> >
> > Please feel free to suggest others.
> >
> > I'm going to suggest a novel way of organising the site. People submit A
> > 320x240 image of their pic with a short text description and a link to their
> > web site where a bigger version of the pic can be found. This has the
> > advantage of reducing bandwidth on the site whilst giving people an
> > opportunity to see more of your work.
> > For those without sites a larger image can be submitted which we will host.
> >
> > I need a banner for the site - Pov colours lots of rays, glass etc. Wording
> > Povray 2000 a festival of raytraced images, or whatever, suggestions? So
> > come on guys be creative have a go.
> >
> > I also need a legal person to sort out copyright  anyone out there a lawyer?
> >
> > Finally I need lots of people with FREE access and phone calls to the net to
> > upload the pics. Perhaps people could volunteer to take on a category.
> > Otherwise the cost to me would be prohibative.
> >
> > Get raytracing, we need your pics - Mick

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