Re: PostgreSQL Licence: GNU/GPL
mlw <markw@mohawksoft.com>
From: mlw <markw@mohawksoft.com>
To: alavoor <alavoor@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-01-20T21:50:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
alavoor wrote: > > Is is possible to add GNU/GPL licence to the next > release of the pgsql in addition to the UCB licence. > > The UCB licence applies to old code several years ago, > but by law it is required to include it forever with > pgsql. > > I am proposing that in addition to UCB, all the new > code added/changed after the UCB code must be covered > under GNU/GPL. > > Gnu/GPL is the best licensing scheme for open source > products. Don't go there man. It is a long discussion and many people do not share your views.