license for small audio sample
Albert Astals Cid
aacid at kde.org
Wed Apr 26 18:48:34 BST 2017
El dimecres, 26 d’abril de 2017, a les 18:34:35 CEST, Thomas Eschenbacher va
escriure:
> Hi all,
>
> in my application (Kwave) I have some small audio sample file, which
> currently is licensed under the CC-BY-SA-3.0 license, as suggested by
> https://community.kde.org/Policies/Licensing_Policy section 11.
>
> Now some packager from Gentoo Linux told me that this is not a nice idea
> because it is "incompatible with GPL" and that my application (Kwave)
> seems to be the only one that uses this license among all other KDE
> applications.
The Gentoo packager has no clue of what he is saying. A "data" file can't
conflict with GPL code, tell him to not waste your time.
Cheers,
Albert
>
> -> So what kind of license should I use instead, any suggestions?
>
> Unfortunately I did not find a clear answer to my question on the
> "licensing policy" page on community.kde.org, is that page still up to date?
>
> regards,
> Thomas
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