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]

2005-10-12 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 b

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 w

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 distributi

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? >

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 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 c

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

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. ---(e

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. Drak

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

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 thin

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 secur