Re: Patch license update to developer's FAQ

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Patch license update to developer's FAQ
Date: 2007-03-19 16:53:08
Message-ID: 200703191653.l2JGr8o24842@momjian.us
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Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD wrote:
>
> > I don't think it is common. I didn't add that part, so if
> > you also think it is rare, I will remove that distinction. New text:
> >
> > <li>PostgreSQL is licensed under a BSD license. By posting a
> patch
> > to the public PostgreSQL mailling lists, you are giving the
> PostgreSQL
> > Global Development Group the non-revokable right to distribute
> your
> > patch under the BSD license. If the patch is not BSD-licensed, it
> > will be rejected.</li>
>
> I would remove the last sentence, since it puts the responsibility back
> on the group (namely to actively reject).

Done.

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