Public domain images

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

Hi Andrew.

Andrew wrote:
> Now onto my specific question... This program contains a number of
> images obtained from openclipart.org  All images there are in the
> public domain ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/ ). I
> haven't been able to find a clear description of how to deal with
> public domain content in debian/copyright. If some one could provide a
> link, I'd appreciate it.

Phatch also has images from openclipart under the Public Domain. Look at its
copyright file.

> 
> Also, the upstream source simply mentions this in its README file. Is
> this going to cause me a problem with the REVU process. Does the
> upstream source need an explicit COPYING file noting that the images
> are in the public domain in directory including these images?

I think README is enough, but I'm not an archive admin...

Cheers,
Emilio

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