| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Bryan Boone <bboone(dot)nb(at)gmail(dot)com>, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Licensing |
| Date: | 2021-08-19 18:58:25 |
| Message-ID: | 20210819185825.GA29012@momjian.us |
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On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 04:07:52PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 2:34 AM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 12:47:26PM -0700, Bryan Boone wrote:
> > > Ah okay thank you. I think what was confusing me was the “without fee”.
> > >
> > > I wasn’t sure if that meant we could distribute it, but only if we did not charge a fee for it. But I guess that means that PostgreSQL will not charge a fee to us to distribute it.
> >
> > You are not the first person to be confused by this; see this email
> > thread from 2003:
>
> Maybe we need to come up with a more explaining paragraph and add it
> to https://www.postgresql.org/about/licence/ -- similar to how we
> explain that we're not going to change license... Like a "what does
> this mean" section or something..
Agreed, there is no problem in adding an explanation.
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