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?
>>
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