[GENERAL] PostgreSQL-License

2009-07-14 Thread Nenad Milasinovic
Hello, I am interested can PostgreSQL be used in commercial applications, and what is licensing policy. I know that PostgreSQL is released under BSD licence, but still i want to be sure are there any costs when distributing PostgreSQL in closed, commercial applications (is there any

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL-License

2009-07-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Tuesday 14 July 2009 13:02:14 Nenad Milasinovic wrote: Hello, I am interested can PostgreSQL be used in commercial applications, and what is licensing policy. I know that PostgreSQL is released under BSD licence, but still i want to be sure are there any costs when distributing

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL-License

2009-07-14 Thread David Fetter
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 03:02:14AM -0700, Nenad Milasinovic wrote: Hello, I am interested can PostgreSQL be used in commercial applications, and what is licensing policy. I know that PostgreSQL is released under BSD licence, but still i want to be sure are there any costs when

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License

2004-02-20 Thread scott.marlowe
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Chris Browne wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jan Wieck) writes: P.S. For example MySQL Databse have the commercial license for that. P.P.S. BSE is Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, also known as Mad Cow Disease. Even if MySQL has a few features that might be described this

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License

2004-02-15 Thread Andrew Rawnsley
Nope. PostgreSQL is BSD licensed. On Feb 10, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Artemy wrote: What about the PostgreSQL License. If I use the database for the commercial purpose, Do I have to purchase the license?. P.S. For example MySQL Databse have the commercial license for that. Best Regards Artjom

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License

2004-02-15 Thread Oleg Bartunov
PostgreSQL has BSD license. Tha means do what do you want :) Oleg On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Artemy wrote: What about the PostgreSQL License. If I use the database for the commercial purpose, Do I have to purchase the license?. P.S. For example MySQL Databse have the commercial license

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License Question

2003-11-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Paul Thomas wrote: but I was unable to find them in the archive. Also, please reply to me directly, I am not subscribed. Thank you, Ryan Mack My understanding is that PostgreSQL's BSD-style license leaves you free to do whatever want with the it and that includes creating a

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License Question

2003-11-03 Thread Paul Thomas
On 01/11/2003 01:36 Ryan Mack wrote: First, I want to confirm my understanding that the without fee clause in the PostgreSQL license means that a party may not sell PostgreSQL or works derived from the PostgreSQL source code. Second, do loadable PostgreSQL modules constitute a derived work? Can a

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL License Question

2003-11-02 Thread Ryan Mack
First, I want to confirm my understanding that the without fee clause in the PostgreSQL license means that a party may not sell PostgreSQL or works derived from the PostgreSQL source code. Second, do loadable PostgreSQL modules constitute a derived work? Can a party develop new PostgreSQL types

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License Question

2003-11-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Ryan Mack wrote: First, I want to confirm my understanding that the without fee clause in the PostgreSQL license means that a party may not sell PostgreSQL or works derived from the PostgreSQL source code. Nope, you are free to do with PostgreSQL (or any derived works)

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL License Question

2003-11-02 Thread Tom Lane
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nope, you are free to do with PostgreSQL (or any derived works) what you will ... we are a BSD licensed ... without fee means that you can do what you like with it *without* having to pay anyone for that right ... In particular, without fee means that