Re: Conditions for OpenEXR example images

Hi Thomas,

Thanks for your interest; I have forwarded your questions to out legal 
department for clarification on your points.

Piotr

Thomas Richter wrote:
> Dear Sirs,
>
> under which conditions does ILM release the OpenEXR example images 
> found http://www.openexr.com/downloads.html? Background for this 
> question is the following: As a member of the German delegation of the 
> JPEG committee (ISO SC29/WG01) I'm currently looking into the 
> evaluation of floating-point based high-dynamic range compression 
> algorithms. However, finding suitable test material turned out to be 
> quite hard. OpenEXR and the openEXR sample images look like an 
> excellent source the JPEG should consider - however the licensing 
> conditions of the posted images are unfortunately not clear enough to 
> allow this right away.
>
> Hence, I'm kindly asking you under which conditions it is acceptable to:
>
> o) use the images as test material for internal testing in the ISO only
> and/or
>
> o) use the images as test material in scientific publications?
> and/or
>
> o) reprint the images as part of a scientific publication?
>
> Could you provide me with a contact point who could provide definite 
> answers for the above questions?
>
> Best regards, and greetings from the University of Stuttgart, Germany,
>
> Thomas Richter
>
>
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