Re: License of images
Adam Dingle <[email protected]>
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If GNOME did have such a policy and it affected the gnome-games images, I believe it would have to mention that policy in the LICENSE file or elsewhere inside the gnome-games distribution. (But once again, I am not a lawyer. :) ) adam On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 11:31 AM, אנטולי קרסנר <[email protected]> wrote: > I totally agree, I checked all these things and the only license I > found > is "GPLv2 or later", which is prefect. I just want to make sure. Maybe > Gnome has some policy for the license of images, I don't know. > > > > > > On א', 2013-05-19 at 15:21 -0004, Adam Dingle wrote: >> Anatoly, >> >> >> the source code to Gnome Mines is here: >> >> >> https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-mines/tree/ >> >> >> In its home directory it has a COPYING file containing the GPL v2: >> >> >> https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-mines/tree/COPYING >> >> >> The 'data' directory, which contains the icons, has no other >> licensing >> information: >> >> >> https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-mines/tree/data >> >> >> The About box has a License button that displays this text: >> >> >> Mines is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it >> under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by >> the >> Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at >> your >> option) any later version. >> >> >> I am not a lawyer, but given everything above I personally would not >> hesitate to use any of the gnome-mines icons in a GPLv3 project. >> >> >> adam >> >> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:57 AM, אנטולי קרסנר >> <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hello, I'm writing a free software (GPLv3) "mine sweeper" game for >> > homework in Java, and I'd like to use icons from Gnome Mines (and >> > mimic its user interface). What license do the images and data >> files >> > of Gnome apps have? I didn't see any special license for the >> images >> > (tried Googling it, read the help in Yelp, looked at the Gir repo, >> > looked at the "thanks" frame). Do they use GPL too? Anatoly >> > _______________________________________________ gnome-love mailing >> > list [email protected] >> > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love >> > > _______________________________________________ gnome-love mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-love