Re: [vdr] Anyone having contacts to ZDF? (Re: TV channel logo collection)

2008-07-02 Thread Hanno Zulla
Hanno Zulla schrieb: > non-free download To clarify: non-GPL download ("non-free" in the sense of Debian). Regards, Hanno ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] Anyone having contacts to ZDF? (Re: TV channel logo collection)

2008-07-02 Thread Hanno Zulla
Hi, > I applaud the effort, and IANAL, but with all due respect, are you certain > that the license agreement draft says what you intend? Yes. > For example, the "non-commercial" word is problematic. GPL _allows_ > commercial distribution, and removing that possiblity makes your license > in

Re: [vdr] Anyone having contacts to ZDF? (Re: TV channel logo collection)

2008-07-02 Thread Ville Skyttä
On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Hanno Zulla wrote: > Hi, > > > So far, noone turned down the request and I have collected a critical > > mass of logos within a few days: > > > > http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/Logo_Collection [...] I applaud the effort, and IANAL, but with all due respect, are

Re: [vdr] TV channel logo collection - logo requests and illustrator/freehand help

2008-07-02 Thread Hanno Zulla
Hi, > That 'non-commercial' restriction pretty much prevents plugins with > such logos to be included in Linux distributions though. At least it > makes the package non-free. That's fine by me. A non-free collection with permission by the logo owners would be a major improvement over the current

Re: [vdr] TV channel logo collection - logo requests and illustrator/freehand help

2008-07-02 Thread Ludwig Nussel
Hanno Zulla wrote: > The strategy is to ask for vector graphics logos and for permission to > use them in OSD and EPG non-commercial open-source applications. This > will make the collection versatile enough to be used beyond vdr, e.g for > mythtv etc. That 'non-commercial' restriction pretty much

[vdr] Anyone having contacts to ZDF? (Re: TV channel logo collection)

2008-07-02 Thread Hanno Zulla
Hi, > So far, noone turned down the request and I have collected a critical > mass of logos within a few days: > > http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/Logo_Collection Sigh. I got the first refusal. To my surprise by the non-commercial public German TV channel ZDF. If anyone is having good