[theme-reviewers] GPL-compatible social media icon sets

[Doug Stewart]

Chip:
He linked it up-thread.
http://icondock.com/free/vector-social-media-icons

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net> wrote:
> Bruce,
>
> Can you link to the actual license wording/text?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chip
>
>
> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Bruce Wampler <weavertheme at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> For what it worth, the people at IconDock sent this reply to a query about
>> possibly putting a more explicit license on their social icon set:
>>
>> Hi Bruce,
>>
>> It means 100% free for any purpose. You may distribute or resell them as
>> you like.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>> I personally think the license on the site also makes this clear, and that
>> it meets all the intent of GPL.
>>
>> I realize that doesn't make it GPL-Compatible for the repository, but it
>> does, to me, make it a safe set to use. Perhaps it could be provided via a
>> user initiated upload or non-repository hosted plugin. It really is nice
>> looking, and complete, and provides what is clearly a legal to use
>> alternative.
>>
>> Since there seems to be such a demand for a nice set, perhaps there could
>> be a special ruling made for this particular set to allow it into the
>> repository?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 6:30 AM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Syahir Hakim <khairulsyahir at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > OK, so the bottom line is can we bundle these icon sets without any
>>> > pre-made
>>> > licences, but with the express intent that they're free for any use,
>>> > with
>>> > WP.org repository-hosted themes?
>>>
>>> If you don't *know* that it is GPL-Compatible, then you cannot use it
>>> in any code on WordPress.org, period.
>>>
>>> -Otto
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-Doug