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
