Re: Linux trademark and PostgreSQL

Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>> Well, the Linux Trademark Institute has been around for a long time, and
>> I have seen places where they state that the Linux trademark is owned by
>> Linus.
>>
>> I think in this case they are doing much more damage to Linux by
>> enforcing the trademark than the possible damage caused by negative use
>> of the trademark.
>>
>> I am worried about companies being scared to promote PostgreSQL because
>> of trademark concerns.
>
>
> Which was why, as we discussed on -core, Josh was looking into
> drafting up a "Public License" for this ... you may have been
> travelling while this was discussed though?

That is a capital idea.

Best Wishes,
Chris Travers
Metatron Technology Consulting