On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>>>
>>> The elephant in the announcement box on the front page is a licensed
>>> derivative work of a royalty free image, and Emily Boyd grants the
>>> PostgreSQL Global Development Group the right to use said image on the
>>> postgresql.org website.
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Use by PostgreSQL International sites is possible, but a right to use must
>>> be granted by Emily Boyd for each licensee, as per the terms of the
>>> original license on the image.
>>>
>>
>> All the work you have committed has been to a CVS clearly marked as BSD
>> Licence on the project website. That is the licence under which you have
>> donated the code and design that it produces. Or have I misunderstood
>> what you are saying?
>>
> What I am seeing in this discussion is that want to keep exclusive
> rights to the original image but that all the code is BSD licensed.
>
> My basic take on this is simple:
>
> It is going to be too much of a pain in the butt. If that is the
> route they are going to be take then I will have my artist create a new
> elephant from scratch that we will be BSD licensed and copyright to the
> project.
>
Nice !
> We don't want to have to deal with this later.
>
That's also my opinion.
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
>
>
>
>> Regards, Dave.
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Regards,
Oleg
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