On 11 August 2012 16:47, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kosse...@kde.org> wrote: > Am Samstag, 11. August 2012, 15:12:19 schrieb Yuri Chornoivan: >> написане Sat, 11 Aug 2012 15:04:22 +0300, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau >> >> <kosse...@kde.org>: >> > Am Montag, 6. August 2012, 21:59:22 schrieb Yuri Chornoivan: >> >> написане Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:09:27 +0300, Markus <kamika...@gmx.de>: >> >> > Am Sonntag 05 August 2012, 18:45:07 schrieb Yuri Chornoivan: >> >> >> написане Sun, 05 Aug 2012 18:09:56 +0300, Inge Wallin >> >> >> >> >> >> > Nice clefs! Do you also have the svg for them? >> >> >> >> >> >> Attached. Obtained using MusixTeX. >> > >> > Smart :) >> > >> >> > Huh, nothing shows up in Karbon 2.5rc >> >> >> >> Oops again, seems glyphs can be read only by Inkscape and Opera here... >> >> >> >> Re-packaged for Karbon (it's "trebble" because it's "trebble" in code). >> > >> > So what would be the proper license if these icons are "Obtained using >> > MusixTeX"? Anyone knows? >> >> "MusiXTeX fonts may be freely copied, duplicated and used in conformance >> to the GNU General Public License (Version 2, 1991, >> see included file gpl.txt)." > > GPL2 might be a no-go with Calligra, or? At least the music shape source code > itself is LGPL.
I did not look too closely but I guess MusiXTeX mush have GPL exception [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPL_font_exception] employed so the documents created with it are useful without affecting license of the musical creations. I see no difference in our use: our icons can be GPL2 too with the exception, we're embedding them dynamically in our creations (apps) as the document typesetting systems do... > > Now the question is if these icons are derived works and thus need to have the > same license, or are new creations created _with_ the font. At least the PNG > icon to me would not need to have the same license, as this does not have any > font data anymore, but is just a rendering of one "glyph" of the font. How about asking the author if unsure - shouldn't be a lot of effort. -- regards / pozdrawiam, Jaroslaw Staniek Kexi & Calligra & KDE | http://calligra.org/kexi | http://kde.org Qt Certified Specialist | http://qt-project.org http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek _______________________________________________ calligra-devel mailing list calligra-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel
