28 January, 2008 - 17:26 — Eternity
Yes, I use them to learn
32% (54 votes)
Yes, I use them in my work
13% (22 votes)
No, I don't see the point
2% (4 votes)
No, I prefer to make my items from scratch
10% (16 votes)
I don't know what Open Source is (see comments)
43% (71 votes)
Total votes: 167
Comments
Open Source images include
Open Source images include stocks, many people use those.
I beg to differ:
I beg to differ: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source
That's in referral to
That's in referral to software though isn't it? With graphics the definition I gave is suitable.
The term was invented to
The term was invented to cover software. Though, I guess it is applicable here as well.
I admit it's not the most
I admit it's not the most appropriate term but it's the closest there is to allowing usage of something. I guess I should have worded the poll better.
Open source images? I never
Open source images? I never really heard them referred to in that way.
I don't use them at all. They don't seem to help, as everything is done for you. Doesn't make a lot of sense to me!
Open Source is where artists
Open Source is where artists allow you to use selected pieces of their work, either for learning purposes or for use in your own work. Often these items are covered by a Creative Commons license to make things easier copyright wise.
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