Re: Some licensing questions regarding celestia

[MJ Ray <markj@cloaked.freeserve.co.uk>]

On 2003-09-01 17:00:57 +0100 Mika Fischer <mika_fischer@gmx.net> wrote:
> http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#CombinePublicDomainWithGPL
> indirectly implies that public domain code does not have to be marked 
> as
> such.

Yes, as long as you are comfortable with the appearance of GPLing it, 
which most people are.

> > > 2) Are there any GPL-compatibility issues when the data is licensed
> > > differently from the GPL?
> > This is covered in the GPL FAQ about "aggregation" I think.
> No it isn't, I'm afraid.
> http://www.fsf.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation
> only deals with code.

Bah.  It also applies in general to all software.  The start of the 
answer is unnecessarily specific to programs.

Anyway, 2 down, 1 to go.  Best of luck.