> > To be more verbose: the licensing is annoying but the solution here using 
> > an allowlist is pretty good and it's nice that we already get almost all 
> > themes included.
> 
> I just hope it's alright license-wise - for instance that a GPL 3 theme 
> doesn't require that all Geany sources are GPL 3. But I'd say that since 
> themes are completely independent of the rest of the Geany, loaded at the 
> runtime in the source form, and non-essential for running Geany, they don't 
> affect the license of Geany itself. Am I right?

I think yes but I'm not sure at all.
@frlan do you know who we could ask? Someone from FSFE maybe?
> > Is it worth adding a note to doc/making-a-release?
> 
> I'll try to update it.

Thanks.

> I also created 
> [geany/geany-themes#77](https://github.com/geany/geany-themes/pull/77) so 
> geany-themes contains all the external theme files - I just don't know what 
> to use as its license and who is the author of that theme.

Great, I answered there.

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