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diff --git a/externals/gridflow/images/README b/externals/gridflow/images/README deleted file mode 100644 index 20ba6aa3..00000000 --- a/externals/gridflow/images/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,81 +0,0 @@ -$Id: README 2501 2006-07-24 16:25:29Z matju $ - -Here's the file to list the authors of the pictures - -b001.jpg, r001.jpg: - Eyewire Catalogue, 1999 or before. It should be checked - whether there still exists a copyright on this, because - the original provider has disappeared (bankruptcy??) - several years ago. - -babbage.jpg : - (check provenance) -Charles Babbage (1791-1871) is widely regarded as the first computer pioneer and -the great ancestral figure in the history of computing. Babbage excelled in a variety of -scientific and philosophical subjects though his present-day reputation rests largely -on the invention and design of his vast mechanical calculating engines. His -Analytical Engine conceived in 1834 is one of the startling intellectual feats of the -nineteenth century. The design of this machine possesses all the essential logical -features of the modern general purpose computer. -from -> http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/babbage/index.asp - -etch_a_sketch.jpg : - by Stephanie Brodeur and Darsha Hewitt, 2006 - -g001.jpg: - by Alexandre Castonguay, 1999 (?). - -bluemarble.jpg: - NASA (?) - -lada.jpg: - hungarian newspaper ad. - -lena.jpg: - Lena Sjööblom Soderberg, centerfold of Playboy 1972.11. - Researchers in infographics have extensively used that - picture without necessarily asking for copyright, and - apparently Playboy doesn't mind. - -lite_brite_code.jpg : - by Stephanie Brodeur and Darsha Hewitt, 2006 - -lite_brite_1.jpg : - by Stephanie Brodeur and Darsha Hewitt, 2006 - -litmus.jpg : - by Alexandre Castonguay, 2006. - -lucida-typewriter-12.grid.gz: - a grid(256,13,7) containing the Lucida Typewriter 12 - medium font. - -opensource.png: - modification of a World War Two poster. Both authors - (original's and spoof's) are unknown to me. Should check. - -rose.jpg: - unknown origin. - -ruby0216.jpg: - photo from a conference about the Ruby programming language, - held somewhere in Japan in 2003 or so. (?) - -scissors.jpg, sewing.jpg, working.jpg : - original source (?) - by Stephanie Brodeur and Darsha Hewitt, 2006 - -teapot.png: - Researchers in infographics have also extensively used - that picture (actually the wireframe model). This is - (afaik) the original model, produced in the 1970's (?) - by one such researcher, and then was rendered in the - 1990's using the Povray raytracer, and then bundled as - teapot.ppm in Tcl/Tk, and finally in 2001 I grabbed - that picture - -test.mpeg: - unknown origin. Too small to be copyrightable. - -tux.tga.gz: - unknown origin. |