Hi, there is a discussion in the German Wikipedia whether the Debian Open Use Logo may be subjected to the GFDL. The German Wikipedia does not accept any content not licensed as public domain or GFDL (e. g. no "fair use" because this is an American law only). > This logo or a modified version may be used by anyone to refer to the > Debian project, but does not indicate endorsement by the project As far as I understand this sentence, the logo may not be used for other things and is not "free" according to the GFDL. The "possible copyright violation notice", however, was removed by the uploader today.

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bild_Diskussion:Debian_logo.png (Although this page is in German, you may add English comments to it). GFDL and Debian Logo X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; cha

GFDL and Debian Logo

Sorry, I pasted the mail into the subject line by accident. Here is a secondy try: Hi, there is a discussion in the German Wikipedia whether the Debian Open Use Logo may be subjected to the GFDL. The German Wikipedia does not accept any content

Re: GFDL and Debian Logo

Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS schrieb: > Walter Landry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> The Debian Open Use Logo is not compatible with the GFDL. If fair use >> is really that limited in Germany, then the German wikipedia is going >> to have to purge all logos. I doubt that any have anything >> approaching a free