[theme-reviewers] Question about image credit

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Sun Sep 28 18:05:30 UTC 2014


Same rule applies in when/if case. Just add a note that's all :)

Also see: http://www.pexels.com/

On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Liane Blanco <lianeblanco at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks! I've got some corrections to do on the two new themes I have
> submitted then. I'll have to link to the haunted house image at DeviantArt.
> Also, just checked on where to link for the sunset image in Silver, Blue
> and Gold and saw that the photographer does require a back link. So I have
> to come up with a new sunset. Good thing Pixabay has a ton of them. Still,
> I really liked that sunset. :(
>
> A question for future reference - when/if I get permission from an artist
> to use a graphic that is not licensed CC0, do I need to include an email or
> some kind of statement from them stating that I can use the image?
>
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>
>> Correct :)
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Liane Blanco <lianeblanco at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You're required to even if the image is CC0?
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You are required to mention the copyright holder and license anyway.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Liane Blanco <lianeblanco at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I know that the license has to be GPL compatible and cannot require a
>>>>> link. However, when I get permission to use an image, or when the artist
>>>>> doesn't require a link but I would still like to credit them, am I allowed
>>>>> to credit the artist in the description? Not with a link, just with the
>>>>> name - i.e. on my Blossom theme, in the description it says the flower
>>>>> image is by Sourcow at Deviant Art. It doesn't link anywhere to
>>>>> DeviantArt.com.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Liane
>>>>>
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