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From: Manuel Gomez <mgrojo@gmail.com>
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On 20 ene, 16:15, mockturtle <framefri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear.all,
> I found the following "ada coin" (that maybe you already know)
>
> http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~mfeldman/ada-coin.jpg
>
> I like it and I would like to use it, for example, on the site of a proje=
ct of mine. =A0However, I was not able to find any information about its co=
pyright status. =A0Is it "public domain"? Has some kind of "creative common=
" license? Is it owned by the RIAA? :-) (I doubt :-)
>
> Moreover, I only found bitmap versions (the above is JPG, but somewhere I=
 found also a PNG), does it exist also in vector format (e.g., SVG)?
>
> (Oh, BTW, it will need some updating with "2012")
>
> Thank you
>
> Riccardo

I don't know the copyright status of that image, but it would be great
that someone with artistic talent painted a new public domain coin
image updated for Ada 2012. This would be an interesting start point:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ada_Lovelace.svg