Re: specificity of claims - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Joshua Drake
Subject Re: specificity of claims
Date
Msg-id 20081025222843.425ad84c@jd-laptop
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In response to Re: specificity of claims  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: specificity of claims
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On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 20:49:16 -0700
Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:

> Ron,
>
> > Shouldn't the project get a legal opinion on how to handle patent
> > issues on the lists?
>
> You're right, we should publish this somewhere.  If you believe that
> you have knowledge of a specific, genuine infringement, then you
> should send the information you have to pgsql-core (and not to a
> public mailing list).  Core will then seek legal help if it looks
> like the risk is serious.
>
> Any idea where we could put that policy up that people would see it?
>

We can put it on the wiki and lock the page.

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