Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-12 Thread Neil Dugan
On Thursday 06 October 2005 08:34, Jim C. Nasby wrote: On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:14:03PM -0400, Andrew Sullivan wrote: On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 09:49:06PM +1000, Neil Dugan wrote: If I was to develop a 'C' project that only used the libpg.so library and the rest was my own stuff would I

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 07:26:48PM +1000, Neil Dugan wrote: I thought it would only be needed if you where distributing the source for Postgresql. Does the copyright get distributed with the binary Debian packages? I haven't been able to find it on my Linux box. Yes it does, in all

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-12 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 19:26 +1000, Neil Dugan wrote: I thought it would only be needed if you where distributing the source for Postgresql. Does the copyright get distributed with the binary Debian packages? I haven't been able to find it on my Linux box. The copyright of all Debian

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-06 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 05:34:25PM -0500, Jim C. Nasby wrote: Yes, because libpg.so is licensed under the BSD license. Note that you can do this in a COPYRIGHT file. It just has to be in all copies, whatever that means. AFAIK, this would only apply if he was actually distributing

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-05 Thread Neil Dugan
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 06:41, Aaron Glenn wrote: On 10/4/05, Welty, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aaron Glenn wrote: Completely incorrect. You can do whatever you like with PostgreSQL; you just can't sue anyone when things go south. _and_ you need to preserve the copyright

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-05 Thread Welty, Richard
Neil Dugan wrote: If I was to develop a 'C' project that only used the libpg.so library and the rest was my own stuff would I need to preserve the copyright to somehow? I wouldn't be distributing any source at all just my executable and the library. license preservation is relevant if you

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-05 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 09:49:06PM +1000, Neil Dugan wrote: If I was to develop a 'C' project that only used the libpg.so library and the rest was my own stuff would I need to preserve the copyright to somehow? Yes, because libpg.so is licensed under the BSD license. Note that you can do

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-05 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:14:03PM -0400, Andrew Sullivan wrote: On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 09:49:06PM +1000, Neil Dugan wrote: If I was to develop a 'C' project that only used the libpg.so library and the rest was my own stuff would I need to preserve the copyright to somehow? Yes,

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Richmond Dyes
From my understanding of the license for Postgresql, there is no licensing fees as long as you are not selling it yourself for a profit. There are also free platforms to build your application on. I am myself exploring the use of Centos with php, postgresql, apache with ssl running as a

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/4/05, Richmond Dyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From my understanding of the license for Postgresql, there is no licensing fees as long as you are not selling it yourself for a profit. Completely incorrect. You can do whatever you like with PostgreSQL; you just can't sue anyone when things

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Welty, Richard
Aaron Glenn wrote: On 10/4/05, Richmond Dyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From my understanding of the license for Postgresql, there is no licensing fees as long as you are not selling it yourself for a profit. Completely incorrect. You can do whatever you like with PostgreSQL; you just can't

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Richmond Dyes wrote: From my understanding of the license for Postgresql, there is no licensing fees as long as you are not selling it yourself for a profit. This is incorrect. Please see the other messages on this thread. The product you are thinking of is MySQL. Sincerely, Joshua D.

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/4/05, Welty, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aaron Glenn wrote: Completely incorrect. You can do whatever you like with PostgreSQL; you just can't sue anyone when things go south. _and_ you need to preserve the copyright notices. excellent point. ---(end of