Re: [Qemu-devel] Press Inquiry: Qemu Advent Calendar (German Linux Magazin)

[Tim Schürmann]

Hi,

first of all, sorry for the late answer and thanks for your quick reply.

> The http://qemu-advent-calendar.org/ website has credits for each disk
> image showing who created the image.  For example, "Disk image prepared
> by Alexander Graf, game by Jochen Voss".  Please include the credits.

Sure, we will add these credits in our HTML menu on the DVD.

> In order to comply with the license on GPL images you will need to offer
> the source code (see links on http://qemu-advent-calendar.org/ for each
> image).

The Ubuntu Core and Ceph sourcecodes won't fit on our DVD. So we have to 
provide links to the corresponding websites. Is this Ok with you? (My 
editor-in-chief said that this conform with the GPL.)

> The shareware DOS games are freely redistributable so you can publish
> that image too.
>
> The Zork UEFI image requires internet access because the Zork game
> binary is *not* freely redistributable.  When you run the image it
> prompts the user to download the Zork binary since we are not allowed to
> distribute it ourselves.

I will note this in the HTML menu on the DVD.

> I'm CCing Matthew Hungerford at Pebble to confirm that the Pebble
> Smartwatch image can also be distributed.

Did you got an answer already?

Best regards,

Tim Schürmann
Freelance author
address@hidden
www.tim-schuermann.de