On July 10, 2003 10:33, Dittmar, Daniel wrote:
> > could someone point out the main changes with respect to
> > licensing that
> > sapdb users will have to face? I am especially interested in
> > the licensing
> > model for the scientific community.
>
> Assuming that the licence terms will be the same as those for MySQL:
> http://www.mysql.com/products/licensing.html.
>
> There's a paragraph about "non-profit organisation or an academic
> institution", the gist being that no exemptions are made for them.

  In cases where a non-profit organization or academic institution cannot
  use a free or open source license, we will consider granting a commercial
  license at no cost. We have done this in the past, but do prefer that
  people use an open or free license instead.

Cheers!
--zak

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