[Freeciv-Dev] Re: GNU FDL
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On Thu, 29 Jun 2006, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
Daniel Markstedt wrote:
Can we use pictures licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License
in Freeciv?
No and yes.
The GFDL, incredibly, is incompatible with the GPL because it has some very
bad clauses about obfuscation being illegal. So GFDL and GPL bits cannot be
mixed together.
As long as the parts under the GFDL are interpreted by (another) program,
and not linked in to form a part of the program, there is no conflict.
Does Debian still refuse to distribute GFDL components?
- Per
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