[Qgis-user] Using Figures Generated with QGIS Software

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Thu Jul 5 08:43:01 PDT 2018


Hi all.
Frankly I don't understand the point. Nobody would think of this for a word processor, a spreadsheet, or a statistical program, right?
All the best.

Il 5 luglio 2018 16:17:41 CEST, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net> ha scritto:
>Hi Dan, 
>
>We had this question come up in the past. 
>
>There are certainly no restrictions. There may be usage restrictions on
>the data you use, but certainly not a restriction from QGIS as a
>software. 
>
>A couple weeks ago, we had a very similar question, because some
>Journal
>told authors that they need to ask the QGIS.ORG project for permission.
>This is of course nonsense. 
>
>I don't know why the academic community came up with the idea that the
>usage of QGIS comes with restrictions on what you can publish or not. 
>
>Please tell anyone else who is in doubt, that QGIS does not put any
>restrictions on you - on the contrary - we want to empower people to
>publish their projects wherever they want to. 
>
>Andreas Neumann
>QGIS.ORG board member 
>
>On 2018-07-05 15:42, Chung01 Daniel wrote:
>
>> Hello QGIS,
>> 
>> Are we allowed to use figures generated with your software in a
>published manuscript? Are there any restrictions?
>> 
>> Thank you!
>> Dan 
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