[freeciv-data] Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: Nuke graphic

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On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 02:32:33PM +0800, Wong TM (Huang Deming) wrote:

> > It's great, but before we can use it we need to know that it's GPL-able.
> 
> .... I don't know who is the author of this graphic :( . Can we use it since
> there's no signature, the author allow it to be download via the web publicly
> without me agreeing to any terms or conditions on its' uses.

You're mistaken - you *do* agree not to republish it without his/her consent.
That's the way copyright law works.  (I don't expect it to be different in
Singapore.)

> If we can't GPL-able
> it without the author consence, I suppose we can use it as an idea.
>
>   Deming

Are you sure you can't retrace the URL of where you found it and
just ask the author?
 
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