Re: [pgsql-www] Software Patents

From: Thomas Hallgren <thhal(at)mailblocks(dot)com>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] Software Patents
Date: 2005-04-22 10:12:24
Message-ID: thhal-0jWZEA7nGyScz2eEnkW1FkIhvXcW+d3@mailblocks.com
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Neil Conway wrote:
> Chris Travers wrote:
>
>> Stating that the PostgreSQL community has no position on software
>> patents is not quite accurate.
>
>
> I think this it's true. Members of the community have various opinions,
> but AFAIK the project as a whole does not.
>
One thing that would be relevant to this discussion is if we have
members that are in favor of software patents. If we don't I think it's
safe to say that the community as a whole (and thus, the project) indeed
does have a strong opinion against.

So, members that are in favor of software patents. Please speak up.

Regards,
Thomas Hallgren

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