[ubuntu-art] Mandating usage of free tools.

[Thorsten Wilms]

On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 15:45 -0400, Ryan Prior wrote:

> I like your edit better. It is in the spirit of encouraging the use of
> free software and pointing out what free software is available, while
> not explicitly discouraging users of other software from contributing.

Well, I tried to keep the negative out :)


> I think the page could be improved by linking to some of the excellent
> screen casts available for The GIMP and Inkscape. They are a wonderful
> resource for artists learning new software but most artists I've
> talked to don't know that they exist.
> 
> Examples:
> http://showmedo.com/videos/series?name=kLvrKsrKa
> http://screencasters.heathenx.org/


https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Tasks lists "Improve the Software
page ..." for a reason ;)

Please feel invited to add to the page, just stay close the points
listed one the Tasks page. Or discuss it if you have different ideas.

-- 
Thorsten Wilms

thorwil's design for free software:
http://thorwil.wordpress.com/