You are welcomed to use the public-domain version of the delta encoding routines found in the SQLite source tree for whatever purpose you want, without attribution. I am the sole author of that code, and I am a citizen of a country that allows people to disavow intellectual property claims, so it is possible for me to say this.
On 5/7/18, Philip Bennefall <[email protected]> wrote: > As far as I can judge, you need to include the entire license - or at > least the majority of it - in the documentation (not just a single > line). For an end user product that's fine, but I would rather not have > to ask clients to do so if I am distributing middleware simply because > of a component that I use internally and which they never see. It's a > pretty big difference from public domain in that respect, though I > realize that it is a difference that many people don't care about. > > I would be curious to hear what the developers think about this, since > this license differs from the rest of the SqLite codebase. Of course it > is an extension so you don't need to include it, but I'm curious > nonetheless. > > Thanks in advance for any clarification. > > Kind regards, > > Philip Bennefall > On 5/7/2018 4:54 PM, Peter Da Silva wrote: >> On 5/6/18, 11:23 AM, "sqlite-users on behalf of Philip Bennefall" >> <[email protected] on behalf of >> [email protected]> wrote: >> Only the requirement for attribution in binaries. That can be >> significant in certain use cases. >> >> One line of text in the documentation provided with the distribution >> doesn't seem burdensome. It's not like the advertising clause in the >> original BSD license... is that what you're thinking of? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > -- D. Richard Hipp [email protected] _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list [email protected] http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users

