Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-23 Thread Tom Lane
Siddharth Jain writes: > to follow up, does Postgres have any official legal contact person / email > address? i can't find any on the website. Typically, legal questions should be sent to the core team. (To clarify: although I am a core team member, my previous response was not speaking for cor

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-23 Thread Siddharth Jain
to follow up, does Postgres have any official legal contact person / email address? i can't find any on the website. S. On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 8:46 AM Siddharth Jain wrote: > Thanks All. Appreciate your responses. > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 9:33 PM Tom Lane wrote: > >> Erik Wienhold writes:

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-23 Thread Siddharth Jain
Thanks All. Appreciate your responses. On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 9:33 PM Tom Lane wrote: > Erik Wienhold writes: > > On 23/03/2023 04:34 CET Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote: > >> Also not a lawyer, but the full sentence is: > > >>> Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-22 Thread Tom Lane
Erik Wienhold writes: > On 23/03/2023 04:34 CET Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote: >> Also not a lawyer, but the full sentence is: >>> Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its >>> documentation for any purpose, without fee, and without a written agreement >>> is >>> hereby

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-22 Thread Erik Wienhold
> On 23/03/2023 04:34 CET Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote: > > 2023年3月23日(木) 12:23 Erik Wienhold : > > > > > On 23/03/2023 02:35 CET Siddharth Jain wrote: > > > > > > The Postgres Manual is available online as a PDF but I think having it in > > > a > > > book form could be useful to some. > > > > > >

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-22 Thread Ian Lawrence Barwick
2023年3月23日(木) 12:34 Ian Lawrence Barwick : > > 2023年3月23日(木) 12:23 Erik Wienhold : > > > > > On 23/03/2023 02:35 CET Siddharth Jain wrote: > > > > > > The Postgres Manual is available online as a PDF but I think having it in > > > a > > > book form could be useful to some. > > > > > > Is it legal

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-22 Thread Ian Lawrence Barwick
2023年3月23日(木) 12:23 Erik Wienhold : > > > On 23/03/2023 02:35 CET Siddharth Jain wrote: > > > > The Postgres Manual is available online as a PDF but I think having it in a > > book form could be useful to some. > > > > Is it legal for me to publish the manual as a book? > > IANAL, but I'd say yes

Re: Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-22 Thread Erik Wienhold
> On 23/03/2023 02:35 CET Siddharth Jain wrote: > > The Postgres Manual is available online as a PDF but I think having it in a > book form could be useful to some. > > Is it legal for me to publish the manual as a book? IANAL, but I'd say yes as long as you don't take a fee. The legal notice of

Publishing Postgres Manual as a book

2023-03-22 Thread Siddharth Jain
Hello, The Postgres Manual is available online as a PDF but I think having it in a book form could be useful to some. Is it legal for me to publish the manual as a book? I cannot find any email address on PostgreSQL website to ask such questions. This is the closest mailing list I could find. S.