Re: Patch license update to developer's FAQ - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD
Subject Re: Patch license update to developer's FAQ
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Msg-id E1539E0ED7043848906A8FF995BDA57901D42D56@m0143.s-mxs.net
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In response to Re: Patch license update to developer's FAQ  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: Patch license update to developer's FAQ  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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> I don't think it is common.  I didn't add that part, so if
> you also think it is rare, I will remove that distinction.  New text:
>
>     <li>PostgreSQL is licensed under a BSD license.  By posting a
patch
>     to the public PostgreSQL mailling lists, you are giving the
PostgreSQL
>     Global Development Group the non-revokable right to distribute
your
>     patch under the BSD license.  If the patch is not BSD-licensed, it
>     will be rejected.</li>

I would remove the last sentence, since it puts the responsibility back
on the group (namely to actively reject).

Andreas


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