Bug#800878: inkscape: non-free file "gallardo.svgz"

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Dmitry Smirnov (2015-10-04 19:21:06)
> On Sunday 04 October 2015 15:56:11 Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 12:52:49AM +1100, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> > > According to its metadata, image
> > > "/usr/share/inkscape/examples/gallardo.svgz"> 
> > > appears to be non-free:
> > >     WorkLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/
> > >     LicenseProhibits: http://web.resource.org/cc/CommercialUse
> > >     WorkDescription: A traced Lamborghini Gallardo.
> > >     The source image can be found at:
> > >     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Lamborghini_Gallardo_silver.jpg
> > 
> > It's funny because according to that wikipedia page the image under a
> > double license GFDL-1.2 / CC-BY-SA-3.0.
> 
> Not really that funny because there are two different images - the 
> original photo (CC-BY-SA-3.0) and its traced image (derivative) 
> included to Inkscape under CC-BY-NC-SA-2.5... I reckon there is some 
> irony...

My first thought reading Mattia's response was also "...but that's a 
different work" - but arguably (for the respective copyright holders to 
resolve) a trace of a photo is a derived work.


> Anyway I found another non-free image:
> 
>     /usr/share/inkscape/examples/animated-clock.svg
> 
>     LicenseProhibits: http://web.resource.org/cc/CommercialUse
>     WorkLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/

Thanks for reporting.  Both of them.

 - Jonas

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