Re: 4 Clause license?
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Rod Taylor <pg@rbt.ca>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-11-20T16:47:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Rod Taylor wrote: > > I think maybe the simplest thing is for me to prepare a patch that rips > > that code out and replaces it with a (slightly simpler - less umask > > hacking required, I think) piece of code that I will write. > > The FreeBSD folks sorted it out for us. > > Everyones names should be in the copyright for the file. The licence > portion should be the 3 clause version -- no advertising clause. > > I think borrowing should be encouraged, and now that we know what > license / copyright we need to carry over, this can be done without > worry. Agreed --- don't get too focussed on it --- they are all pretty much the same, and if someone complains, we will rip it out and replace it. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073