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Message 51863 - Posted: 3 Jan 2014, 18:00:30 UTC

Hi. I can download some BOINC logos in BMP format from https://boinc.berkeley.edu/logo . What is the license of that icons?
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Message 51868 - Posted: 3 Jan 2014, 22:07:14 UTC - in response to Message 51863.  

GNU Free Documentation License 1.2.
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Message 51869 - Posted: 3 Jan 2014, 22:24:21 UTC - in response to Message 51868.  

Thanks. I found a closed-source software with custom license (GFDL-incompatible) that uses that icons. Is that allowed? If no, who is the copyright holder of that icons? I believe we need to contact and tell him about GFDL violation (as FSF suggest).
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Message 51870 - Posted: 3 Jan 2014, 22:39:16 UTC - in response to Message 51869.  

David Anderson. Email address at http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/wiki/ProjectPeople.
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