Re: How can we submit code patches that implement our (pending)patents? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 08:20:53AM +0000, Tsunakawa, Takayuki wrote:
> > One possible answer is that you wouldn't.  But that might reduce the
> > size of the community, or lead to a fork.
>
> Yes, that's one unfortunate future, which I don't want to happen
> of course.  I believe PostgreSQL should accept patent for further
> evolution, because PostgreSQL is now a popular, influential software
> that many organizations want to join.

Why did you say this last sentence?

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