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Which public OpenUSD test assets exist (usd-wg/assets, Pixar Kitchen Set), and which of them state terms that would let L10 use them?

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The usd-wg/assets repository (3b75c2da) declares licences per asset in each readme (typically CC0 or highly permissive) with the repository licence as fallback, while Pixar's Kitchen Set is offered only under a temporary, revocable licence for personal, non-commercial testing of USD.

The usd-wg/assets repository (3b75c2da) declares licences per asset in each readme (typically CC0 or highly permissive) with the repository licence as fallback, while Pixar's Kitchen Set is offered only under a temporary, revocable licence for personal, non-commercial testing of USD. Curator qualifications: Per-asset licences (CC BY 4.0, ND, NC and the non-standard 'CC-NC-BY-SA' label; E2, E3) and the repository LICENSE identity (Apache-2.0 per producer) not reinspected. City Set EULA identity (E6) and downloads page list (E5) not reinspected. Text only; no assets downloaded; no EULA accepted. Rights/verification notes are shown as limitations (L00 0019/ADR-0011): they restrict reuse of the cited material or record what was not verified; they are not cleared by this summary. Limitations: Pinned README; live Pixar pages. [component_reuse_restriction] Do not include Pixar EULA assets in any distributed fixture. Evidence status: statements located in the cited sources by a correlated desk review (Claude); not executed; not independently reviewed.
Structured fields
{
  "citations": [
    {
      "url": "https://openusd.org/release/dl_downloads.html",
      "note": "usd-wg/assets README.md lines 88-90 at 3b75c2da; openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html 'Grant of License'"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://openusd.org/release/dl_city_set.html",
      "note": "usd-wg/assets README.md lines 88-90 at 3b75c2da; openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html 'Grant of License'"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/usd-wg/assets/blob/3b75c2dad6a494897557dcca0098257bcf42a8c6/README.md",
      "note": "usd-wg/assets README.md lines 88-90 at 3b75c2da; openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html 'Grant of License'"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/usd-wg/assets/tree/3b75c2dad6a494897557dcca0098257bcf42a8c6",
      "note": "usd-wg/assets README.md lines 88-90 at 3b75c2da; openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html 'Grant of License'"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html",
      "note": "usd-wg/assets README.md lines 88-90 at 3b75c2da; openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html 'Grant of License'"
    }
  ]
}

Evidence claims

  • [sourced_fact] The usd-wg/assets repository (3b75c2da) declares licences per asset in each readme (typically CC0 or highly permissive) with the repository licence as fallback, while Pixar's Kitchen Set is offered only under a temporary, revocable licence for personal, non-commercial testing of USD. · locator: usd-wg/assets README.md lines 88-90 at 3b75c2da; openusd.org/release/dl_kitchen_set.html 'Grant of License' source

Rights

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documentationunknownpermittedpermittedunknownunknown

Applies to this original summary only, not to the cited sources.

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