Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from
Date
Msg-id 44110609.3080400@commandprompt.com
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
List pgsql-hackers
>>
>> You can't.  Berkeley keeps the license, and we add ourselves to it.  If
>> someone else comes along, they can copyright it and add restrictions to
>> their version.
>
> 'k, but what is wrong with "Portions copyright by ..." added to the 
> appropriate files?  Why is that "A Bad Thing"?
It becomes an issue should the license ever become contested.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>
> ----
> Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services 
> (http://www.hub.org)
> Email: scrappy@hub.org           Yahoo!: yscrappy              ICQ: 
> 7615664
>


-- 
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. 1.503.667.4564
PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support
Managed Services, Shared and Dedicated Hosting
Co-Authors: PLphp, PLperl - http://www.commandprompt.com/



pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Bruce Momjian
Date:
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from
Next
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove Jan Wieck's name from