[Freeciv] Re: New CivII-like tileset ready!

[Christian Knoke <chrisk@xxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Marco Tarini wrote:
> 
> So, I've made that "exactly like civII" tileset. I started with the result
> of the script of
> Lino Mastrodomenico and than reedited/added images and specification files
> until
> it was nice enough and working with the latest (.12) version.

If you "reedit/add" images of the original civ 2 tileset and redistribute
them, you are still infringing international copyrights. You shouldn't do
that.

The Freeciv maintainers should *not* *at* *all* support this kind of 
action IMHO.

Instead, go to your local representative, and talk him into efforts
for *not* enforcing copyright laws in the EU e.g. [1]

Christian

[1] In case you live in a democratic country.

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