-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 02:24:22PM -0400, A.M. wrote: > > On Jul 28, 2008, at 1:54 PM, Dave Cramer wrote: >> >> As Joshua mentioned BSD is the preferred postgresql license. As I >> understand it I can't even look at your code and subsequently use anything >> in the JDBC driver > > The GPL does not cover implementation ideas [...]
Exactly. What you can't do is copy code verbatim or link to the code without being bound by the GPL. Taking ideas is free. (Disclaimer: I'm clearly biased towards the GPL, but not so much as to not understand that BSD would make more sense in the context of a BSD project). Regards - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIjrMpBcgs9XrR2kYRAtK4AJ99e4hf74WvBR9qz+mMcZDjKAzWwgCcCJBo BwgZ3g71VPqmFztKlUheKfg= =gPPR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers