Re: Clarifications of licences on pgfoundry

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Clarifications of licences on pgfoundry
Date: 2010-05-20 18:25:59
Message-ID: 4BF57EB7.8050701@kaltenbrunner.cc
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On 05/20/2010 01:58 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 05/18/2010 01:57 AM, Simon Riggs wrote:
>> I notice that there are more than a few projects on pgfoundry that are
>> marked as "BSD licence" but then the project files don't contain any
>> mention of the licence details. In some cases, projects are also clearly
>> marked Copyright of people or organizations.
>
> yeah, this is due to one of many bugs with gForge. The submitter is
> required to choose a license on submission of a project request ... but
> that information is then discarded and doesn't end up in the project page.

huh? that does not make any sense at all - the licence the submitter
chooses _IS_ displayed on the main overview page of the project (see for
example: http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgbouncer/).

Stefan

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