[Xquartz-dev] New X11 icon

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at berkeley.edu
Sun May 18 00:46:25 PDT 2008


Jordan, is the "creative commons" license sufficient, or does it  
actually need to be MIT licensed?  Forgive me, but I prefer to not  
hurt my head with licensing issues.  If it is the latter, then I'm  
guessing there's probably a checkbox you can toggle for that license  
on wikimedia, Simone.

--Jeremy

On May 17, 2008, at 17:15, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

>
> On May 17, 2008, at 2:23 AM, Simone Karin Lehmann wrote:
>
>> It was quite a while ago that I was bored with X11.app's b&w icon.  
>> And
>> since X.org has a, IMO, more pleasing and colorful logo I created a
>> new icon. It's based on this logo and the SVG I've found under http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:X.Org_Logo.svg
>
> Hmmm.  Nicht schlect!   Das schaut ganz besser als unsere aktuelle  
> Icon aus. :)
>
> OK, that's about it for my rusty rusty german, so I'll switch to  
> english...  I think it's certainly an excellent candidate to replace  
> the current icon, and the right way of going about that would be to:
>
> 1. Put a license on your logo which makes it clear you're releasing  
> it under the same X.org license.
> 2. Submit it in a ticket to Xquartz (New Bug Report)
>
> As long as the proper procedures are followed, I see no reason why  
> it couldn't be in future X11.app bundles.   Contributions of artwork  
> as well as code are always appreciated.  Thanks, Simone!
>
> - Jordan
>
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