Re: Unattributed Ascii-Art?
From Peter -lastfuture- Marquardt <las...@lastfuture.de>
· alt.ascii-art
· 27 Feb 2002 19:13 · View full thread
· report
On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 18:33:44 GMT, mew...@softhome.net (JamesDad) wrote: ><LURK MODE OFF> [...] >UNK : UNKnown source. >#AU# : Artist unknown. The "#" characters would highlight that it was not > someone with the initials "AU" who did the artwork. >*U* : again, Unknown source. >#NBM# : Not By Me >UNATTR : UNATTRibuted; artist unknown. > >My hug might then appear as: > > ___ .~~~~ . ___ > ____( \ /________\ / )____ > (____ \_____ / |(@||@)| \ ______/ ____) >(____ A HUG FOR U`-----( > )-----'A HUG FOR U ____) > (____ _____________@@ .___. @@______________ ____) > (______/ @@@.____.@@@ #AU# \______) > @@@@@@@@@@ > @@@@@@@@ > > (View this in a monospaced font like Courier New or else > you'll think this is a Picasso instead of a hug!) > >And if someone KNEW who the artist was, they could let me know or if I >found an attributed version later, I'd just need to change the #AU# to >JGS, VK, or whoever created it. this sure is a great idea... i kinda like it.. not your particular suggestions but the idea of marking unattributed ascii art to distinguish it from "self made free for use" ascii art :) [...] >I'd like to see some discussion on this subject, and hopefully a >"standard" code emerging (which could be added to the FAQ) that, among >other things, I can use on my "Webb-Spinnings" header to indicate that I >respect giving ascii-artists credit for their work, even when I don't know >who did it. i think there will be discussed about it and maybe a new standard will emerge :) it's definitely a thing to spend some thought on -- ' + ` . ,-------------. + . ` . * ' \/ * . __ . ( alt.ascii-art ) . . ,-----------. ` (oO) -._'"- ( ,. _.' `-------------' ' ( you said it )_,' vv . `" `-` . ' * ` + `-----------' . JL
Original message headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,138eebc638a5f8df X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-02-27 11:16:02 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.com!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail From: las...@lastfuture.de (Peter -lastfuture- Marquardt) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: Unattributed Ascii-Art? Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 19:13:13 GMT Organization: T-Online Lines: 51 Message-ID: <3c7...@news.t-online.de> References: <3c7...@news.mpinet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1014837195 04 6398 WB+sT+jSS9AB3S 020227 19:13:15 X-Complaints-To: abu...@t-online.com X-Sender: 520...@t-dialin.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:15140
Related ASCII art in the Gallery
Explore these categories from our collection of 11,000+ artworks:
_______ |.-----.| || jgs || ||_ _|| `--)-(--` __[=== o]___ |:::::::::::|\ `-=========-`()
,sSSs ,SSSS_/ ,_ sS/`))\// sS//|_(_/ _, SS\\\ `""-.-'` / sSS` jgs-==-'`'-._\
___________ | _______ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |_______| | |___________|
//O\\
|\/\/\/| | | | | | (o)(o) C _) | ,___| | / /____\
|HHHHH/"\"\HHHHHHH| |HH`\|_.-)'|/'dP,H| |Hb.`\\_/_//'.oddH| |HHHb|`.\/\,'|HHHH| |HHHHHb/\/\/|HHHHH| |"""""""""""""""""| | |"" /\ \ / |"" | | |__/--\ \/ __| |
Make your own ASCII art
Turn images, text or 3D into ASCII, or draw your own – right in your browser.
About this message.
This message was posted publicly to the newsgroup
alt.ascii-art
in 2002 and is mirrored here unchanged as part of the Historic Archives – only email addresses are masked.
The artwork and text belong to their original authors: if you copy a piece, keep the artist's initials or signature intact and credit them where you can.
Are you the author? Contact us to get your posts attributed, connected to your artist profile, or removed.
Report this message
Help us keep the archive clean and accurate. Reports are reviewed by a person – nothing is changed automatically.