Re: [ANNOUNCE] pgAdmin Licencing Changes

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ed Carp <erc(at)pobox(dot)com>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] pgAdmin Licencing Changes
Date: 2003-05-22 21:43:55
Message-ID: 11040.1053639835@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ed Carp <erc(at)pobox(dot)com> writes:
> On Wed, 21 May 2003, Dave Page wrote:
>> - Previous versions of pgAdmin II will be retroactively relicenced under
>> the Artistic Licence AND the pgAdmin Public Licence.

> If by this you mean that existing versions of pgAdmin II already
> distributed will be relicensed, I'm not sure that action is lawful.

Sure it is, since the pgAdmin Public Licence is what was there before.
He is granting existing users the option to choose to follow the
Artistic Licence terms instead; he is not taking away any rights.

regards, tom lane

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