[Clipart] World maps

[Jon Phillips]

While good to go along with their requests, once in the publicdomain,
then publicdomain it is...

The creation of maps is a brilliant clipart category. Great work!!!

Jon


On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 10:24, Jose Hevia wrote:
> > > Metadata to the sources.I used the Inkscape Metadata tool for 
> that. 
> >  
> > Does this mean that who ever uses this clipart must give credit 
> also? 
>   In theory these would imply only the photos I used but didn't 
> included because the data contained is Public Domain and there is no 
> copyright.I must do for being polite and ethic.Here is the message 
> they send me: 
>   Jugde yourself if this could be included in packaged versions of 
> future OCAL. 
> ------------------------------------------------------- 
> Thank you for your message.  All of our data is in the public domain, 
> and 
> yes, you can "make" this map.  You are welcome to use our photos, for 
> which 
> NASA does not maintain a copyright.  Our requests are:  
> 1.  That you credit Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA 
> Johnson Space Center as the source if the information 
> 2.  That you link to our homepage so that other web surfers can find 
> the 
> base materials 
> 3.  That you let us know about your links.  We're glad you are finding 
> the 
> photos to be useful for educational purposes, and would like to see 
> the 
> results. 
>  
> For more information regarding the conditions for using our imagery, 
> please 
> visit the following link: http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/Info/use.htm. 
>  
> Thank you for your interest in astronaut photography of Earth! 
>  
> Earthweb 
> The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth 
> NASA Johnson Space Center 
> http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Jose Hevia [mailto:100026838 at alumnos.uc3m.es]  
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:06 AM 
> To: earthweb at jsc.nasa.gov 
> Subject: Use of Nasa pictures 
>  
> 
> Hello: 
> My name is Jose Francisco Hevia .Recenctly I made a world political  
> boundaries map in Bezier curves mainly from the nasa clickable map  
> archives ,it's not an esact copy ,only a sketch. My intention is to  
> release it in SVG format in the public domain (I could not retain  
> rights over NASA derivative work) with Metadata citing The NASA site  
> and post it to the OpenClipArt.org site. 
> The question is: 
> Could I make it? In case yes what information I have to include in the  
> Metadata of the files. 
>                                   Thank you. 
>                                      Jose Francisco Hevia 
>  
> 
> 
> 
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