Re: Release gnome-icon-theme under LGPL (?)

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 15 Jun 2005, at 19:33, Rodney Dawes wrote:

> Changed what over to LGPL?

gnome-themes.

Cheeri,
Calum.


> On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 12:07 +0100, Calum Benson wrote:
>
> > On 15 Jun 2005, at 10:28, Luca Ferretti wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Currently g-i-t is released under GPL.
> > >
> > > So, could someone write a non-GPL Program and use those icons by a
> > > gtk_icon_theme_* () function?
> >
> > FWIW, we had this discussion at Sun a while ago about gnome-themes,
> > and decided that it was such a grey area that we couldn't decide :)
> > That's why we switched it over to LGPL, just to be on the safe side.
> >
> > Cheeri,
> > Calum.

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