hi,

"Bald Eagle" <cre### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
> I have been playing for a long time with the idea
> > of "publishing" all that stuff some way or another. I am aware that when
> > I shall come to disappear, all that stuff will be "lost". I need to do
> > something about it, if only because I feel an obligation to the
> > community who provided me with it. Additionally, I may discover use for
> > the many items I never included in my scenes. A majority most probably.
> >
> > You have got my attention gentlemen.
>
> I'd say that a good step 1 would be to get everything into one folder and make
> an index file with all of the filenames (with an eye toward making it HTML).
>
> Then you can start with the minimum needed to make it "useable" - under each
> filename, you can put author, date/version, link to original post if you know
> it, and any notes or comments that you might have.   Mention scenes that you've
> used it in.  Perhaps while you're doing this, think of a grouping scheme or tags
> for the files: plants, buildings, people, clouds, water....
>
> That way you can sort of skim through it and hit the highlights, which are
> likely the most interesting/useful items in the collection.
>
> That sets it up for posting to a file hosting site, and folks can download it,
> ...

minor quibble.  I think the wiki a better place.  (or at least in addition to)


regards, jr.

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