[Tango-artists] Toon! Icon Theme

[Rodney Dawes]

The CC-By-SA 2.5 license and GPL are not compatible.

-- dobey


On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 20:18 +0200, sem buka wrote:
> 
> That is ok with me, I expected to run into licensing problems. I will
> redistribute accordingly, the site is not finished, this is still work
> in progress, so I will add contributors to the contributions section,
> and replace the licensing with the CC-BY-SA, and add attribution into
> a README when the theme is ready.
> 
> Does CC-BY-SA bite the GPL license zeus listed for his artwork? It
> seems more restrictive, so I guess zeus is covered if I relicense
> under CC-BY-SA and attribute all artists?
> 
> Otherwise I'll ask him if he minds relicensing under the CC-BY-SA.
> 
> As a last resort, I'll remove adapted Tango icons.
> 
> Cheers, Sem
> 
> On 10/2/06, Jakub Steiner <jimmac at novell.com> wrote:
>         Howdy Sem,
>         that is quite some coverage you got. Nice.
>         
>         Unfortunately the tango icon theme is licensed under Creative
>         Commons
>         Attribution Share alike. You cannot distribute the derived
>         artwork under
>         anything but CC-BY-SA. 
>         
>         cheers
>         
>         --
>         Jakub Steiner <jimmac at novell.com>
>         Novell, Inc.
>         
> 
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