Bug#265352: grub: Debian splash images for Grub

Roger Leigh Roger Leigh <rleigh@whinlatter.ukfsn.org>, 265352@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 17 Aug 2004 19:03:13 +0100


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mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu (Luis R. Rodriguez) writes:

> Roger,
>
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 11:36:58PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:

>> You are free to distribute the images under the GPL.  The XCF image is
>> produced from the Debian "Open Use" logo, also provided here
>> 
>> http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/grub-images/
>
> Awesome splash image!
>
>> and I am happy for all my work to be distributed under the GPL.  The
>> only part I'm not sure about is the Sarge "stripes", which came from
>> DebianPlanet.  I'm waiting to hear back from them about that.  Feel
>> free to modify the images as you like--I know I'm not much of an artist!
>
> Heh, its great, thanks. So far what I've been doing for
> grub-splashimages package was to request authors to insert into the xpm
> file a GPL C Header since xpm files are ASCII-text and accept C99
> comments (I explain this now on the HOWTO you've read). Would it be
> technically legal for you to do that for your splash image?

The Debian logo and name are from the Open Use logo, copyrighted by
SPI.  The derived work is copyrighted by me, and I'm waiting to hear
back about the Sarge stripes (I can redraw them if needed).  I can
certainly add a header detailing this--but I need to hear back from
DebianPlanet first.


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