[theme-reviewers] License: None (Public Domain)

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Thu May 15 00:15:45 UTC 2014


Sure you can: http://unlicense.org/


On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:14 PM, carolina poena <myazalea at hotmail.com>wrote:

> yes but saying "none" -*it doesnt have a license*,
> is not the same as saying "public domain"    (Unless you can tell that the
> item is created before a certain date what ever date applies in your
> country.)
>
> Most of the time when I contact creators (on deviantart for example) ,
> "none" just means that the creator doesn't know how to license their
> creations.
>
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> Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 20:02:19 -0400
> From: chip at chipbennett.net
> To: theme-reviewers at lists.wordpress.org
> Subject: Re: [theme-reviewers] License: None (Public Domain)
>
>
> Public Domain is Public Domain. CC0 is simply one way of calling something
> Public Domain. Simply declaring something as "Public Domain" is fine.
>
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Zulfikar Nore <zulfikarnore at live.com>wrote:
>
> To my understanding, the only Public Domain license compatible with GPL
> for WordPress.org purposes is the CC By 0 license - but lately I've been
> coming across some themes with resources whose license is declared as "None
> (Public Domain) and I've been advising theme authors that the
> license/copyright must be explicitly declared.
>
> So my question here is where do we stand with the aforementioned license?
> Acceptable or not?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Zulf
>
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