Re: Fwd: gpl violation ?

Jonathan Riddell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.licensing,gmane.comp.kde.devel.kopete
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If the icon is GPL licenced they can use it as a file loaded at runtime but they must include the GPL licence and copyright information with it.

Jonathan


On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 08:10:35PM +0100, Pali Rohár wrote:
> Hello again,
> 
> can somebody from kde-licensing looks at this Daniel request?
> It is license violation or not? I would like to know it too.
> 
> On Monday 02 March 2015 22:23:11 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > Ok, please keep kopete-devel, Daniel and CCed -- so we know if
> > this is problem (or not) and it is solved. Thanks.
> > 
> > On Friday 27 February 2015 19:09:48 Alex Merry wrote:
> > > Forwarding to kde-licensing, which is the proper venue for
> > > this. Please keep any further discussion there.
> > > 
> > > On Friday 27 February 2015 17:41:01 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > I'm forwarding message from Daniel. What is license of KDE
> > > > icons? Can we do something with (possible) GPL violation?
> > > > 
> > > > COPYING file distributed with Kopete have not changed for
> > > > 10 years:
> > > > https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdenetwork/kopete/re
> > > > p ository/revisions /master/entry/COPYING
> > > > 
> > > > ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> > > > 
> > > > Subject: gpl violation ?
> > > > Date: Friday 27 February 2015, 09:53:32
> > > > From: Daniel Koch <[email protected]>
> > > > To: [email protected]
> > > > 
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > A non gpl product is using the old kopete icon in their
> > > > interface. Is this gpl violation ?
> 
> -- 
> Pali Rohár
> [email protected]



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