From: Nico Williams [mailto:nico@cryptonector.com]
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 01:03:44AM +0000, Tsunakawa, Takayuki wrote:
> > As a practical matter, when and where are you planning to post the
> > project policy? How would you check and prevent patented code?
>
> PG may need a contributor agreement. All I can find on that is:
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/54337476.3040605%402ndquadr
> ant.com#9b1968ddc0fadfe225001adc1a821925
Yes, I thought we should probably need a CLA, but I was hesitant to mention it...
This is somehow off-topic, but a member in our IP department informed me that TPL only states the disclaimer for the
Universityof California, not for PGDG or all copyright holders, which is unlike Apache License. Is this intended?
https://www.postgresql.org/about/licence/
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Regards
Takayuki Tsunakawa