[theme-reviewers] License clarification

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Mon Jan 13 17:31:49 UTC 2014


These are obviously GPL-incompatible restrictions:

*Don’t redistribute these, the set may not be resold or sublicensed.*


Simply being free for personal or commercial use is not sufficient.

Remember: the GPL is silent on usage. It protects rights of modification
and re/distribution.


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:25 PM, Zulfikar Nore <zulfikarnore at live.com>wrote:

> Hello team,
>
> If a license has the following terms would it be considered as GPL
> compatible?
>
> "Free,* for personal or commercial use* like all the freebies on Succo
> Design. Don’t redistribute these, the set may not be resold or sublicensed.
> Please link to this article if you want to spread this set on your blog."
>
> That is the license in its entirety.
>
> Regards,
> Zulf
>
>
>
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