[IAEP] Google Art Project

[Walter Bender]

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonzalo at laptop.org> wrote:
>> > I can create a bundle if you have the images.
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>> I was hoping we'd do more than just create a bundle. Perhaps a special
>> version of image viewer as well... as a start.
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> Ok, but a bundle can be a start.
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>> SJ was the person I had
>> tasked (years ago) with getting the images from the MFA. If he cannot
>> find the links, I will dig them up again.
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> Would be great if the images have a explicative text ;)

As I recall, there is some metadata.

-walter

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>> -walter
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>> >
>> > Gonzalo
>> >
>> > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
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>> >> FWIW, we have a standing offer from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to
>> >> put together a native Sugar activity around 100 images from their
>> >> collection, We can not only do an end-run around the Flash issue but
>> >> we can also let the children incorporate these images into their own
>> >> work. See http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1117
>> >>
>> >> regards.
>> >>
>> >> -walter
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Hi All...
>> >> >
>> >> > Here us a wonderful resource shared by folks on the sur and
>> >> > Squeakland
>> >> > lists.
>> >> >
>> >> > http://www.googleartproject.com/
>> >> >
>> >> > If you haven't already seen it, take a look and enjoy it.... but not
>> >> > on
>> >> > your
>> >> > XO!
>> >> >
>> >> > Irequires Flash not only to move about the galleries, but also to
>> >> > view
>> >> > individual works of art.
>> >> >
>> >> > I successfully installed the latest version of Flash on an XO-1.5
>> >> > running
>> >> > 10.1.3 (860). fI followed the instructions on this page:
>> >> >
>> >> > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Adobe_Flash
>> >> >
>> >> > I am not able to access anything on the XO.  An image does appear on
>> >> > the
>> >> > home page of the site, but I am not able to do anything else.  It
>> >> > tries.  I
>> >> > see a Flash button to click, but clicking gives a black image.
>> >> >
>> >> > Is there any way we can get this resource working on the XOs to make
>> >> > it
>> >> > available to kids all over the world?
>> >> >
>> >> > Caryl
>> >> >
>> >> > P.S. It is wonderful on my MacBook
>> >> >
>> >> > P.P.S. If you get multiple copies of this it is because I both want
>> >> > to
>> >> > share
>> >> > the link with all and find someone who can make it happen for the XO
>> >> > users
>> >> > of the world!
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Walter Bender
>> >> Sugar Labs
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>> Walter Bender
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