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Bug#786946: contradictory license term for icc profile on your web sit



Dear Phil,

I suppose you missed the previous mail. So I resend.

Bastien

On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 10:25 AM, Bastien ROUCARIES
<roucaries.bastien@gmail.com> wrote:
> control: tags -1 + upstream
>
> Dear phil
>
> Some file on your website seems to have contradictory license terms:
>
> On http://www.color.org/profiles2.xalter you said:
>
>> The copyright owner and terms of use of an ICC profile are normally identified in the Creator field in
>> the profile header and in the Copyright tag. Where ICC is the copyright owner, the following
>> license terms apply:
>
>> "This profile is made available by the International Color Consortium, and may be copied,
>>distributed, embedded, made, used, and sold without restriction. Altered versions of this profile
>>shall have the original identification and copyright information removed and shall not be
>>misrepresented as the original profile."
>
>>ICC recommends that other profile creators and copyright owners adopt a similar wording for
>>profiles that are intended to be freely distributed. See the Profile Registration page for more details.
>
> However on http://www.color.org/srgbprofiles.xalter you said:
>>To anyone who acknowledges that the file "sRGB_IEC61966-2-1_black scaled.icc" is provided "AS
>>IS" WITH NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, permission to use, copy and distribute these
>>file for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the file is not changed including the
>>ICC copyright notice tag, and that the name of ICC shall not be used in advertising or publicity
>>pertaining to distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission. ICC makes no
>>representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose.
>
> Could you document clearly what is the license term of individual file ?
>
> Bastien
>
> PS: in order to include only once the license term on your website you
> could use jquery
> like this
> <html>
>   <head>
>     <script src="jquery.js"></script>
>     <script>
>     $(function(){
>       $("#includedContent").load("b.html");
>     });
>     </script>
>   </head>
>
>   <body>
>      <div id="includedContent"></div>
>   </body>
> </html>
>


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