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+Tag: license-problem-non-free-img-lenna
+Severity: error
+Check: files/banned/lenna
+See-Also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenna, https://www.debian.org/vote/2012/vote_002, Bug#771191
+Explanation: The given source file is cropped from a Playboy centerfold.
+ .
+ This image is a picture of Lena Söderberg,
+ shot by photographer Dwight Hooker, cropped from
+ the centerfold of the November 1972 issue of Playboy magazine.
+ .
+ According to Hutchison, Jamie (May-June 2001). "Culture,
+ Communication, and an Information Age Madonna" (PDF).
+ IEEE Professional Communication Society Newsletter 45 (3).
+ (page 5 second column second paragraph), this image is
+ distributable but not free.
+ .
+ Moreover, Lenna photo has been pointed to as an example
+ of sexism in the sciences, reinforcing gender stereotypes.
+ .
+ Please use well known and free test images.
+ .
+ Please also submit the md5sum, sha1sum, and sha256 of this file
+ as a bug report for Lintian.