Quoting James Cloos (2014-05-12 17:48:53) > >>>>> "JS" == Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> writes: > > JS> I believe it does not violate DFSG to ship e.g. JFIF or GIF files > JS> which was upstream distributed with copyright-protected but not > JS> freely licensed ICC profiles, if repackaged to strip those ICC > JS> profiles. > > Note that you cannot just strip colour profiles from image containers. > > Doing so changes the output. I believe this is the part you really wanted to quote: > In many (but not all - need active decision by package maintainer) > cases, ICC profiles can simply be stripped with no practical loss of > functionality or quality. You are right that you cannot "just" strip ICC profiles. > You'd have to replace the profile with a Free equivilent. Or, if no > free equivilent is available, edit the image to match a Free profile. For most images targeted web browsers you can be more lax. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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