Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.191]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 263EB2E2368; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:35 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 90489-01; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:21 -0400 (AST) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF91E2E2D80; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:21 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6BBE11FE725; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:21 -0400 (AST) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 72783-08; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:17 -0400 (AST) Received: from fserv.hub.org (blk-7-245-234.eastlink.ca [71.7.245.234]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7523A11FE727; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:17 -0400 (AST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (unknown [192.168.1.2]) by fserv.hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCB8036740; Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:51:17 -0400 (AST) Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:50:32 -0400 From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: Dave Page cc: "Joshua D. Drake" , Magnus Hagander , pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: change to interfaces.html Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <473DD5D7.4020206@postgresql.org> References: <20071115105151.79ff8061@scratch> <473C9D0A.1090409@hagander.net> <20071115112738.60c3a837@scratch> <9B276A8E7D64C7A3E5CFD1ED@ganymede.hub.org> <473D5A2A.9070904@postgresql.org> <473D6006.7080504@postgresql.org> <473DB9E9.3000006@commandprompt.com> <473DBE05.2030609@postgresql.org> <473DD5D7.4020206@postgresql.org> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200711/307 X-Sequence-Number: 13085 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - --On Friday, November 16, 2007 17:39:35 +0000 Dave Page wrote: > Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> >> - --On Friday, November 16, 2007 15:57:57 +0000 Dave Page >> wrote: >> >>> - The general Open Source community's annoyance at MySQL GPL'ing their >>> drivers precisely because they want people to pay for the non-GPL licence. >> >> Isn't MySQLs Dual-Licensed, for that reason? I don't believe CMDs is >> Dual-Licensed, is it? Does CMD *have* a 'commercial version' of their ODBC >> driver that has more features? > > No, and I didn't mean to imply it does. I believe CP are at the other end of > the scale from MySQL - MySQL are taking the restrictive stance, whilst CP are > taking the liberal stance. > > It's the fact that the licence allows those different interpretations that I > believe is a serious problem. Then the different licence schemes choosen for the product should be listed on the page, so that ppl can choose, but the product should still be alphabetically ordered .. just because *you* (and I) would choose a BSD licensed product over a GPL licensed one, it shouldn't be up to us to force that on others ... - ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHPdho4QvfyHIvDvMRAgtvAKCEWistVneQj+Z+h9zT73/XIL6bnACfYXVN XuSHRfwq8Xk+ActYRjn+Ieg= =JuGs -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----