
<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><br><div>On 27 Jan 2019, at 15:04, Krešimir Čohar <<a href="mailto:kcohar@gmail.com">kcohar@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>This email puts forth for your consideration a proposal to change our current licensing policy to accommodate three more licenses that cover the new photographic selection of wallpapers in <a href="https://phabricator.kde.org/D18078" target="_blank">https://phabricator.kde.org/D18078</a>.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>The licenses are:</div><div>- the Pexels license: <a href="https://www.pexels.com/photo-license/" target="_blank">https://www.pexels.com/photo-license/</a></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>While I *personally* agree with this license, it will be probably considered non-free (because you can't resell the photo alone), in particular by Linux distributions.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>- the Unsplash license: <a href="https://unsplash.com/license" target="_blank">https://unsplash.com/license</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsplash#License" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsplash#License</a></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Looks good to me. "T<span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">he right to compile photos from Unsplash to replicate a similar or competing service" doesn't really affect us when we're using individual photos. I think it doesn't even concern copyright but "database rights". And everything else is basically CC0.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>- the Creative Commons Zero License: <a href="https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html" target="_blank">https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.htm</a>l</div></div>

</blockquote><br></div><div>CC0 should be uncontroversial, it should be definitely allowed by our license policy.</div><div><br></div><div>IANAL etc.</div><div><br></div><div>-- </div><div>Nicolás</div></body></html>