[theme-reviewers] License for Glyphicons is unclear

[Doug Stewart]

These "Halflings" -- is that what's covered by Font Awesome?


On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Abhik Biswas <abhik at itsabhik.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the clarifications, Chip.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>wrote:
>
>> No, it is not okay to use the full Glyphicons iconset in GPL projects.
>>
>> Yes, it is okay to use the Halflings subset of the Glyphicons iconset, as
>> licensed and released with Bootstrap, in GPL(v3) projects.
>>
>> The Glyphicons Halflings are a *subset* of the full Glyphicons iconset.
>> Halflings, as documtned by both the Glyphicons creator (copyright holder)
>> and in the Bootstrap project, are licensed under Apache 2.0. (See linked
>> GitHub issue for relevant links.)
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Abhik Biswas <abhik at itsabhik.com>wrote:
>>
>>> So, that means it's now okay to use Glyphicons in GPL projects?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at themeid.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> FYI (new update):
>>>> https://github.com/twitter/bootstrap/issues/3942#issuecomment-12559146
>>>>
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