Unsplash, the DFSG, and the GPL

2025-03-15 Thread ziproot
Hello all, I am ziproot, a contributor to the video game Endless Sky, which has been on Debian repos in the past. I have a few questions concerning copyright. 1. Endless Sky’s source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later, however, there are images licensed under CC-B

Re: Unsplash, the DFSG, and the GPL

2025-03-15 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Friday, March 14, 2025 12:10:45 PM Mountain Standard Time Soren Stoutner wrote: > However, as you can’t combine Unsplash or CC-BY-SA 3.0 code with the GPL, > there is no way you can ship Endless Sky in its current state in Debian or > anywhere else. I realized that when I wrote this I made an

Re: Unsplash, the DFSG, and the GPL

2025-03-15 Thread Sebastian Crane
Dear ziproot, Really interesting questions and about a wonderful game too! I'll do my best to answer. CC-BY-SA 3.0 and CC-BY-SA 4.0 are known as 'GPL-compatible' because they don't add additional restrictions on the end user. It is fine to include them with a GPLv3 piece of software and they a