http://forum.creativecommons.org/ CC Forum Topic: Use of CC licensed icons in gpl program? en Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:01:20 +0000 http://forum.creativecommons.org/topic/176#post-403 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:33:52 +0000 Sexy Lingerie 403@http://forum.creativecommons.org/ <p>I think it's okay as long as you personally ask for permission and give them credit for their work. A disclaimer would be good to, but definitely ask for permission first. </p> http://forum.creativecommons.org/topic/176#post-344 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:35:52 +0000 Garland 344@http://forum.creativecommons.org/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>I am the author of a program wich is licensed under the GPLv3.<br /> There are two sets of icons I want to use for buttons in the program, one is licensed under CC by-sa 2.5, the other under CC by 2.5</p> <p>1) Is it legal to use the icons as embedded ressources inside of the executable binary of the program?</p> <p>2) As an alternative, is it legal to deliever them together with the program as "external" files, which then are loaded by the program at runtime? </p>