Re: [Tuxpaint-devel] Can I have some UI images in the public domain?
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From: Caroline F. <car...@go...> - 2007-02-15 11:01:56
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Albert Cahalan wrote: > I'm trying to put together a nice test pattern image. The main intent > is to characterize the OLPC XO (formerly "$100 laptop") display, > which is rather weird. Mostly I will be using a zone plate, which is > a set of concentric circles with varying thickness. I'll also be including > some "fixed" font (xterm default) text, normal and 2x, and some > black-and-white patterns that I think will show up in wild colors. > Hopefully I'll get somebody to photograph the results. > > Tux Paint is GPL. It would be nice if I could include some of the UI > in my test image. While I could make the test image pure GPL, that > gets rather weird and would prevent usage on most wikis. It's much > better if the image is public domain. I may ultimately multi-license > the image as LGPL, GFDL, and at least one of the Creative Commons > licenses. The GPL prevents this. > > I'd like to include anything that might be cause for concern on a > blurry display with color fringe artifacts. I guess that would mean > three buttons (all three states), Tux, and a sample of Tux text. > Anything troublesome I might have missed? > > Which wikis? Wikimedia Commons takes images that are GPLed. Caroline |