Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-28 Thread Greg Burd
qlite-users@sqlite.org > Subject: Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium > > > Greg, > > Thanks for the explanation. So it's Sleepycat license, ok, but we still > can't use it in an application with proprietary code, right? > > It would be interesting to tr

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-24 Thread Ted Rolle, Jr.
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:46:08 +0100 Simon Slavin wrote: > > On 24 Jun 2010, at 10:38pm, Ted Rolle, Jr. wrote: > > > I can't see anything good coming out of this if there are lawyers > > involved. > > Big North American companies like Oracle don't do /anything/ without >

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-24 Thread Simon Slavin
On 24 Jun 2010, at 10:38pm, Ted Rolle, Jr. wrote: > I can't see anything good coming out of this if there are lawyers > involved. Big North American companies like Oracle don't do /anything/ without lawyers. It can't be helped in a country like the USA. Not all lawyers are evil: almost all

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-24 Thread Ted Rolle, Jr.
I can't see anything good coming out of this if there are lawyers involved. -- __ 3.14159265358979323846264338327950 Let the spirit of pi 2884197169399375105820974944592307 spread all over the world!

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-23 Thread Igor Sereda
res of a relational database and SQL92 > in a stunningly small package, we hope to add our world-class btree > storage layer and experience to that package. > > We believe that this is good news for everyone, I hope you feel that way > too. > > -greg > > Gregory Burd | Product Ma

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-22 Thread Greg Burd
://blogs.oracle.com/berkeleydb/ > -Original Message- > From: D. Richard Hipp [mailto:d...@hwaci.com] > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 6:59 AM > To: sqlite-annou...@sqlite.org; General Discussion of SQLite Database > Subject: [sqlite-announce] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium >

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread Roger Binns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/21/2010 04:47 AM, Igor Sereda quoted Oracle: >> The application-level behavior of the two products is identical, I did test the Oracle version a few months ago and found that statement to be false. Oracle know about the issues but gave the

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread Christian Smith
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 04:47:12AM -0700, Igor Sereda wrote: > > Wow, that's interesting news. Berkeley DB is still GPL/commercial, I guess? I > hope SQLite will keep on going under public domain, including its B-tree > level. > > Also, here's an interesting statement in the BDB/SQLite

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread Igor Sereda
http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/berkeley-db/sql.html > > > D. Richard Hipp > d...@hwaci.com > > ___ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread J. R. Westmoreland
To: General Discussion of SQLite Database Subject: Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium On 21 Jun 2010, at 12:10pm, Francisco Azevedo wrote: > On 21-06-2010 11:58, D. Richard Hipp wrote: >> guarantees that SQLite will continue to be actively maintained and >> developed and that i

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread Simon Slavin
On 21 Jun 2010, at 12:10pm, Francisco Azevedo wrote: > On 21-06-2010 11:58, D. Richard Hipp wrote: >> guarantees that SQLite will continue to be actively maintained and >> developed and that it will not fall under the control of a competitor. > > Sorry, but.. isn't oracle the "competitor" ? :)

Re: [sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread Francisco Azevedo
On 21-06-2010 11:58, D. Richard Hipp wrote: > guarantees that SQLite will continue to be actively maintained and > developed and that it will not fall under the control of a competitor. Sorry, but.. isn't oracle the "competitor" ? :) Francisco A ___

[sqlite] Oracle joins the SQLite Consortium

2010-06-21 Thread D. Richard Hipp
The SQLite developers are pleased to announce that Oracle has joined the SQLite Consortium. The SQLite Consortium is a collaboration of major users of SQLite designed to ensure the continuing vitality and independence of SQLite. In exchange for sponsorship, SQLite Consortium Members