Re: Licensing - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Licensing
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Msg-id CABUevExk_BO+PAFB9i9qM14SqnP2Qf-kfDbmMkbV25SMfSrFJw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Licensing  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: Licensing  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 2:34 AM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 12:47:26PM -0700, Bryan Boone wrote:
> > Ah okay thank you.  I think what was confusing me was the “without fee”.
> >
> > I wasn’t sure if that meant we could distribute it, but only if we did not charge a fee for it.  But I guess that
meansthat PostgreSQL will not charge a fee to us to distribute it. 
>
> You are not the first person to be confused by this;  see this email
> thread from 2003:

Maybe we need to come up with a more explaining paragraph and add it
to https://www.postgresql.org/about/licence/ -- similar to how we
explain that we're not going to change license... Like a "what does
this mean" section or something..

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