From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: "Why is emacs so square?" Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:04:00 -0400 Message-ID: References: <8wXYP4GY9hwW-9mYv6_LGMETZ8Vz3Ob1Bec6yh6kPT7yxjTkxA3V6dXY4ELra9tYiJUxJmgXKSIEX4w8HFiPRoeGVSQHDSoBVy1voj1e3Qo=@protonmail.com> <833694f29y.fsf@gnu.org> <4amRIW9fznS6sa3th4xPABzua9LQDlNPeIFxVsGYdq_wsg4-Ea1l9sEP-T6QrnO5QMV3jhgrnAspk2mSIC7COlodqr04koAcIPYPLLmPHFM=@protonmail.com> <83imhzecc5.fsf@gnu.org> <83y2qvcjv6.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="4686"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, yandros@gmail.com, dgutov@yandex.ru To: ndame Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 18 04:06:51 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jPcsd-000182-8a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2020 04:06:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53934 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jPcsb-0000eR-B7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:06:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56082) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jPcpx-0007Hx-Bq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:04:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:50660) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jPcpu-0002HH-Dv; Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:04:02 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jPcps-0000Rv-8U; Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:04:00 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from ndame on Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:30:36 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:247208 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > There are also the KDE icon set, though it's LGPL 3 licensed. > I don't know if it's OK in Emacs: If they are LGPL 3 only, I think they can't be part of a GPL-4-covered work. However, the icons Emacs uses may not actually be part of Emacs, the program. If they are not part of Emacs, the program, they could have any license as long as it is free. But I'd have to ask a lawyer about it. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)