[ubuntu-art] Ubuntu UI kit

[Yogesh Girikumar]

On 1 August 2012 21:20, Ryan Prior <ryanprior at gmail.com> wrote:

> Creative Commons isn't a license but a collection of licenses, some of
> which are incompatible with Free culture and therefore of less value
> to the Ubuntu Community.

I agree.

> Public domain is also not a license. Whereas the Ubuntu community is
> diverse and global, the public domain is not consistently recognized
> internationally (some countries do not even have a public domain).

This comes to me as a surprise. I thought public domain was
universally recognized.

> To be clear, CC0 is a combination of a dedication to the public domain
> with a very permissive (and GPL-compatible) license for use in
> countries where the public domain dedication might be found unlawful.

Any GPL-Compatible viral license is a non-fully-permissive license. At
least that's what I think. A fully permissive license would be a BSD
style one. My 2 cents.

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