D-man license

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Wed Mar 20 20:13:43 UTC 2019


On 3/20/2019 5:09 AM, Seb wrote:
> On Wednesday, 20 March 2019 at 10:46:50 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> Does the d-man "logo" carry any license?
> 
> The d-man was added in https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/pull/359 by Marcil 
> Martin and as dlang.org was boost-licensed back then and considering that the 
> icon was made for dlang.org, I think it's safe to assume that the author was 
> okay with it being with it being Boost-licensed.
> 
>> Is the following its official home?
>>   https://github.com/dlang-community/d-mans
> 
> Yes.
> 
> 
>> Would there be legal issues if a corporation put it on e.g. their conference 
>> swag items?
> 
> I don't think that there's any problem, but I'm not a lawyer.
> 
> BTW the other d-mans in this repo are from https://twitter.com/meiz_sandwich and 
> he is also okay for it to be used for any kind of D promotion. Unfortunately due 
> to language translation problems that's the only "license" we could agree on 
> back then.

Please add this to the README.md


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