Re: Question about the "ada coin"

[Manuel Gomez <mgrojo@gmail.com>]

On 21 ene, 14:08, Manuel Gomez <mgr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 ene, 22:20, d...@vana.cs.kuleuven.be. (Dirk Craeynest) wrote:
>
> > >I like it and I would like to use it, for example, on the site of a
> > >project of mine.  However, I was not able to find any information
> > >about its copyright status.  Is it "public domain"? Has some kind of
> > >"creative common" license? Is it owned by the RIAA? :-) (I doubt :-)
>
> > It has always been our intention (our = Ada-Belgium & ACM SIGAda)
> > to put no restrictions on the non-commercial use of that image, as
> > long as it's used to help promote Ada.  So feel free to use it on
> > Ada-related project sites.
>
> Do you allow derivative works after the same conditions? I have played
> with Gimp and have added a bit of relief and a gradient background to
> improve the coin appearance. I am satisfied with the result and would
> like to distribute it for the same uses.

I assume that "no restrictions on the non-commercial use of that image
as
long as it's used to help promote Ada" means I can publish my modified
version under the same conditions. This is my version of the Ada coin:
http://adacommons.org/File:Ada_2005_coin.png