| From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| 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 14:07:52 |
| Message-ID: | CABUevExk_BO+PAFB9i9qM14SqnP2Qf-kfDbmMkbV25SMfSrFJw@mail.gmail.com |
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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..
--
Magnus Hagander
Me: https://www.hagander.net/
Work: https://www.redpill-linpro.com/
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