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Re: GFDL and Debian Logo



Walter Landry <wlandry@ucsd.edu>:

> The Debian Open Use Logo is not compatible with the GFDL.  If fair use
> is really that limited in Germany, then the German wikipedia is going
> to have to purge all logos.  I doubt that any have anything
> approaching a free license.
> 
> As a comparison, the English entries for IBM and HP have their logos,
> while the German entries do not.  So at least that is consistent.

Perhaps I'm being thick here, but what legal difference does the
language make? Doesn't the German Wikipedia use the same licence as
the English Wikipedia, and aren't they both accessible in Germany?



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