From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from 2.mo3.mail-out.ovh.net ([46.105.75.36] helo=mo3.mail-out.ovh.net) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1T9jy5-0002DB-JU for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 21:50:34 +0000 Received: from mail91.ha.ovh.net (b7.ovh.net [213.186.33.57]) by mo3.mail-out.ovh.net (Postfix) with SMTP id B9EDDFF88B4 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2012 23:58:09 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 23:50:50 +0200 From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD Message-ID: <20120906215050.GK20330@game.jcrosoft.org> References: <20120906060058.GE4761@game.jcrosoft.org> <20120906160308.GA26594@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120906160308.GA26594@pengutronix.de> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: barebox-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] add PNG support To: Sascha Hauer Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org On 18:03 Thu 06 Sep , Sascha Hauer wrote: > The discussion in this thread makes it clear that there are two problems > with this logo, one technical and one political. > > The technical problem: > > From a technical pov it makes no sense to put big image binaries into > the repository when a small svg image would be sufficient to generate > all other images. > > The political problem: > > For an open source project a closed image is a no go. We (and by we I > mean we as the community, not we as Pengutronix) must for example be > able to: > > - generate versions with different colors, sizes, dimensions > - generate a logo without text > - modify the image and to redistribute without limitations > - add a journal to the logo and use it for bwn.org (barebox weekly news) ;) As on Linux, Meego , Mozilla, Coreboot and others Logo are copyrighted and protected This is a standard for project image protection Modify the image means the image is not Barebox Logo (Modify in the limit of the Licence) This is the full meaning of the Copyright. The redistribution are without limitation Best Regards, J. _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox