On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> OK, here is merged wording of my version and Vince's. It keeps the
> "reach out the hand" phrase, but ends with a clear statement that no
> license changes are desired.
Confrontational. Too wordy. Invites debate.
>
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>
> We carry a BSD license, the archetypal open-source license. While the
> GPL has similar goals, it also has "closed source" (proprietary)
> restrictions. Many PostgreSQL developers are uncomfortable with such
> restrictions. The PostgreSQL project has no intention of modifying its
> existing license.
>
>
Vince.
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