svn commit: r344731 - in head: Mk Templates/Licenses

[Pietro Cerutti]

On 2014-Feb-19, 09:05, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 4:34 AM, Pietro Cerutti <gahr at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > On 2014-Feb-19, 01:10, Eitan Adler wrote:
> >> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Pietro Cerutti <gahr at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Log:
> >> >   - Add PostgreSQL license to the database
> >> > +_LICENSE_NAME_PGSQL=   PostgreSQL Licence (PostgreSQL)
> >>
> >> Please call this "PostgreSQL" or "POSTGRESQL".  Despite the existing
> >> styles, I think the mixed-case version is better. We use the
> >> identifier as seen on this page: https://spdx.org/licenses/.
> >
> > Excuse me? /me confused.
> 
> Thats what I get for doing anything at 1:00AM.
> 
> We use the SPDX license list as a canonical source for license
> identifiers and names.  Therefore the license ID should be
> "PostgreSQL" and it should be named "PostgreSQL License".
> In the past I've asked that the entire ID be uppercased.  I now think
> thats a bad idea and we should just go with the exact id as named
> upstream.

By "license ID" you mean what is currently "PGSQL"?

> 
> 
> >
> >> > +_LICENSE_GROUPS_PGSQL= OSI COPYFREE
> >>
> > I'd rather wait until you get an official answer. They're lagging
> > behind, see http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/PostgreSQL#tab=Details, where
> > they state that the license is X11 / BSD.
> 
> I missed the details tab last night.  Since they consider the license
> to be X11 / BSD it falls under FSF GPL.  OSI considers this open
> source so it gains OSI.  Copyfree considers this free so it gains
> COPYFREE.
> The line above should have all four: FSF GPL OSI COPYFREE
> 
> >> > Added: head/Templates/Licenses/PGSQL
> >>
> >> Please remove this file and set LICENSE_FILE.  The license is a
> >> template as it requires per licensor changes.
> >
> > Oh, I thought templates was what Templates was for. Where should I put
> > LICENSE_FILE?
> 
> mat@ answered this correctly :)
> 
> 
> -- 
> Eitan Adler
> Source, Ports, Doc committer
> Bugmeister, Ports Security teams

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Pietro Cerutti
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