Any Neo4j's representatives around? Getting at least brief answers to the questions below would help a lot.
tiistai, 12. elokuuta 2014 12.45.06 UTC+3 Oula Paltto kirjoitti: > > I would like to ask Neo4j's official representatives about Neo4j's > licenses, especially Personal License. > > My situation is that I'm a master's student of the University of > Jyväskylä, Finland. We are planning and soon, I hope, implementing a smart > city: > > http://www3.jkl.fi/blogit/kangasjyvaskyla/?page_id=489 > > I'm doing my master's thesis related to this project, although I'm not > officially a part of it. However, I'm studying different database options > for our smart city, and Neo4j is one of our main candidates. Hence, we > would like to see what Neo4j is capable of. We would like to evaluate it, > e.g., its performance and scalability. > > I'm afraid that evaluating Neo4j's scalability isn't possible with > Community Edition, for it doesn't seem to offer clustering as e.g., > Personal License. So, a few questions about Personal License: > > About section 2(a): From what I can gather, Neo4j can be run in maximum > three (3) instances at a time. Correct me if I'm wrong. I assume that > Startup Program and Enterprise Subscriptions don't have this limitation. > Once again, correct me if I'm wrong. > > About sections 3 and 4(b): Is it up to the licensee when and how he will > perform the community contributions? Writing a few blog posts is fine by > me, and the third contribution could be e.g., my thesis, from what I can > gather. However, I would like to know if there are any requirements for > these contributions and what is their deadline. > > Related to the community contributions, a question about section 2(e): Is > the licensee allowed to use e.g., Neo4j's logo and screenshots of Neo4j in > e.g., blog posts, presentations, texts, etc.? > > Related to the qualification and section 6(b): Is it possible to enroll > for Personal License as a private person? Or does the licensee always have > to represent some company? Im asking about this, for I don't have any > company. I'm only a university student, however, the 'Company Name' field > seems to be mandatory. I could, of course, write my university's name in > the field, however, I have to emphasize that I'm only a university student > without any official connections to our smart city project. I don't have > any employees, independent contractors, and/or other persons engaged to > perform services for me, no funding, and no annual sales gross revenues. > So, can I enroll for Personal License as a private person or is my > university my 'company' here? > > Is there any other things I should be aware of if I enroll for Personal > License? In brief, I understand the license so that I can run Neo4j in > maximum three (3) instances at a time, I have to perform at least three (3) > community contributions, treating Neo4j respectably in them, and there > shouldn't be any problems. > > Finally, I would like to know about Neo4j's further licensing. It would be > nice to know about Neo4j's Enterprise Subscriptions, e.g., their possible > prices (estimates) and terms. Could someone explain them to me in brief – > plainly and clearly? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Neo4j" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
