Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: [libreoffice-website] license for wiki uploads [was: wiki todos]

Hi,

Dr. Bernhard Dippold wrote on 2010-12-15 10.23:

> At the moment we work on the LibO mimetype icons and upload the source files to the wiki.
>
> If they would be licensed right from the beginning under LGPL, the final icons could easily be 
> integrated in the product without asking every contributor for licensing their work under LGPL.
>
> This might be true for other graphics too when we start working on the "Community Branding".
>
> I could imagine other parts of the package that might be handled in a similar way (menu icons, 
> templates, gallery items ...).
>
> I'm not a license expert either, but nobody told me about negative aspects of such a double license 
> strategy by now, so I just wanted to post my ideas...

ok, I see the point - thanks for raising it! Can you post this to the 
steering-discuss list? I'd like to have the steering committee have a 
look at it.

Thanks!
Florian

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