art, the web and video game philosophy

• How to convert CHM files under Linux

  $ sudo apt-get install libchm-bin
  $ extract_chmLib book.chm outdir

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• Lost Garden Essay Directory

  some good game design stuff here, with bonus free game graphics for art poor programmers

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• Artlibre.org: Free Art License

  With this Free Art License, you are authorised to copy, distribute and freely transform the work of art while respecting the rights of the originator – a GNU approved alternative to the CC license

  (tags: copyright art copyleft license creativecommons freeart)

• deviantART: where ART meets application!

  one happening online artspace

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• Five heuristics for designing and evaluating Web-based communities

  interactive creativity; selection hierarchy; identity construction; rewards and costs; and, artistic forms – a set of heuristics that can be used to evaluate Web-based online communities in social contexts such as gaming, communities of practice, and busi

  (tags: community socialnetworking communities socialsoftware online_community social software)

• Aigaion

  a php/mysql based multi-user system for managing annotated bibliographies

  (tags: annotation bibliographic citation research tagging tpu)