Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL

From: Rod Taylor <pg(at)rbt(dot)ca>
To: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Shridhar Daithankar <shridhar_daithankar(at)myrealbox(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, Postgresql Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: FW: [webmaster] Comparison to MySQL
Date: 2003-11-12 13:53:17
Message-ID: 1068645196.28107.53.camel@jester
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> Just because something is GPL does not mean it will live on. The point
> that they "require" everyone to sign over the copyright of every code
> contribution (they call it "donation") in order to add it to the source
> tree prevents serious contributors from doing so. There has been not a
> single, substantial code contribution to the server up to this day.

Do they require you to sign over the copyright even if you do not wish
to include your code in their distribution but intend to simply fork it?

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