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Bug#607458: desktop-base: debian/copyright file is outdated



On dim., 2010-12-19 at 18:57 +0100, Francesco Poli wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 23:48:21 +0100 Francesco Poli wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > Of course: make no mistake, I am trying to help as much as I possibly
> > can!

This is my last attempt on the issue, I don't have any more time for
this.
> 
> While reviewing desktop-base_6.0.4.tar.gz, I noticed some other issues
> with the debian/copyright file (as in
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-desktop/packages/trunk/desktop-base/debian/copyright?rev=232&sc=0):
> 
>  (a) there's no information about debian-desktop-logo.png (which still
> has to be fixed as far as DFSG-freeness is concerned, I am reopening
> #587668 because of this), which is derived (by whom? copyright?
> license?) from the Debian Open Use Logo (with "Debian", unfortunately,
> but the "Debian" text has to be dropped) and from the "floating gnu"
> created by the Nevrax Design Team, which is
> 
>   Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>   Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image
>   under the terms either:
> 
>     * the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
>   Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any
>   later version, or
>     * the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later
>   version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the no
>   Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts and with no Back-Cover
>   Texts.
> 
> See http://www.gnu.org/graphics/meditate.html for details.

Dropped from the source package, it wasn't installed anyway.
> 
>  (b) the copyright and license of ./usplash/moreblue-orbit/theme.c
> and ./usplash/moreblue-orbit/Makefile are not documented in the
> debian/copyright file (they can be copied from the comments of the
> files themselves)

Ditto.
> 
>  (c) the debian/copyright file fails to mention that the Nightly and
> the Moreblue Orbit themes "are both derived from the Debian Open Use
> Logo without “Debian”"; the same holds
> for ./backgrounds/debian-blueish-wallpaper.svg,
> for ./splash/gnome-splash-curves.png, and
> for ./backgrounds/gnome-debian-sid-wp.{xcf|png}

Added.
> 
>  (d) according to ./kdm-theme/moreblue-orbit/GdmGreeterTheme.desktop ,
> Andre Ferreira is not the sole author of the Moreblue Orbit theme:
> there are also Fathi Boudra and Valessio S. Brito

Added.

> 
>  (e) the debian/copyright file fails to mention
> that ./splash/nightly-splash.{xcf|png} is derived from the GNOME foot
> logo (copyright? license?); the same holds
> for ./splash/gnome-debian-sid-splash.{xcf|png}

Please find out and provide patch.
> 
>  (f) according to ./ksplash-theme/spacefun/Theme.rc there are other
> authors for the SpaceFun theme, besides Valessio S. Brito

Added.
> 
>  (g) it seems that ./ksplash-theme/spacefun/1600x1200/icon
> {5_anim|5}.png is derived from the KDE logo (copyright? license?)

Please find out and provide patch (or commit to the svn).

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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