From: Ross J. Reedstrom <reedstrm@rice.edu>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Jerome Alet <alet@unice.fr>
Cc: PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Re: PostgreSQL documentation license
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 09:41:32 -0600
Message-ID: <20010125094132.C13146@rice.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101251348.IAA10707@candle.pha.pa.us>
References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010125084012.29433C-100000@cortex.unice.fr>
<200101251348.IAA10707@candle.pha.pa.us>
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 08:48:56AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> The PostgreSQL documentation has a BSD copyright, meaning you can do
> anything with it, including sell it.
Although, if you're not going to sell it, it'd be nice to submit the
translated docs back to the project. I don't think we currently have
a mechanism for maintaining docs in multiple languages (there's one
FAQ in Chinese, I think). But that shouldn't stop you from submitting
them: we'd invent a mechanism, perhaps. ;-)
Ross
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Please could you tell me what is the PostgreSQL documentation's license ?
> >
> > I'll have to write a course on PostgreSQL (in french only) and I want to
> > know if I could just translate PostgreSQL reference cards for each
> > SQL command, e.g. I'm particularly interested in translating the synopsis
> > and some of the description of each SQL command manpage, and then
> > incorporating them in my own work's appendices.
> >
> > Do you allow me to do that ?
> >
--
Ross J. Reedstrom, Ph.D., <reedstrm@rice.edu>
NSBRI Research Scientist/Programmer
Computer and Information Technology Institute
Rice University, 6100 S. Main St., Houston, TX 77005
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