Grant,
I'm originator of this thread and PostgreSQL is also a big user of the
Snowball project, so we also are very interested in the vital
activity of the project. However, I see issue with license, which is
currently BSD and this allows us to use snowball in PostgreSQL (which
is also BSD
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:10:01PM -0400, Grant Ingersoll wrote:
No, it would have to be ASL 2, but that is pretty similar to BSD, no?
(caveat: IANAL) i.e non-viral, free to use however you want, just
don't take credit for it. Everything I've read says the two are
completely compatible
Richard Boulton wrote:
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:10:01PM -0400, Grant Ingersoll wrote:
No, it would have to be ASL 2, but that is pretty similar to BSD, no?
(caveat: IANAL) i.e non-viral, free to use however you want, just
don't take credit for it. Everything I've read says the two
Richard Boulton rich...@lemurconsulting.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:10:01PM -0400, Grant Ingersoll wrote:
No, it would have to be ASL 2, but that is pretty similar to BSD,
no?
(caveat: IANAL) i.e non-viral, free to use however you want, just
don't take credit for it.
On Apr 1, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
Grant,
I'm originator of this thread and PostgreSQL is also a big user of the
Snowball project, so we also are very interested in the vital
activity of the project. However, I see issue with license, which is
currently BSD and this allows us
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Kevin Grittner
kevin.gritt...@wicourts.gov wrote:
Where does GPL come into it? (I hadn't seen that mentioned before for
either product.)
Richard is one of the developers of Snowball so he might want to keep
its license compatible with GPL2.
Moreover, Snowball
Kevin Grittner kevin.gritt...@wicourts.gov writes:
Where does GPL come into it? (I hadn't seen that mentioned before for
either product.)
Keep in mind that you're seeing some fraction of the discussion on
snowball-discuss (whatever is from people also subscribed to
pgsql-hackers; everything
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 05:41:53PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
Richard Boulton wrote:
As I understand it, ASL 2 is incompatible with GPL 2, at least according to
the FSF. This would be a showstopper problem for me.
Er, what does Postgres have that is covered by GPL2?
I think cross posting
