Re: License For Contribution [Was: Re: Ready to launch?]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Omar Kilani
> Sent: 20 December 2004 18:34
> To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org
> Subject: License For Contribution [Was: Re: [pgsql-www] Ready
> to launch?]
>
> I'd like to point out that code does not equate to *design*, and that
> the previous conversation was about *site code*, i.e., pgweb, and not
> the design (and even then, nothing was decided upon.)
>
> Not that there's anything in the BSD license that says you
> can't use an
> image on a website, but alas.
>
> This is a proposed license. The PostgreSQL Global Development
> Group must
> accept the following terms for the BSD license and copyright
> addition to
> take affect (the CSS has already been BSD licensed, separately.)
>
> ---
>
> The images (except the elephant in the announcement box on the front
> page), the unique combination of images, colors, sizes,
> typography, and
> positioning ("the design") are:
>
> Copyright (c) 2004 Emily Boyd
> Copyright (c) 2004 Omar Kilani
>
> ("the original copyright holders") and is additionally:
>
> Copyright (c) 2004 PostgreSQL Global Development Group
>
> And is released under the BSD license.
>
> ---
>
> The elephant in the announcement box on the front page is a licensed
> derivative work of a royalty free image, and Emily Boyd grants the
> PostgreSQL Global Development Group the right to use said
> image on the
> postgresql.org website.
>
> ---
>
> Use by PostgreSQL International sites is possible, but a right to use
> must be granted by Emily Boyd for each licensee, as per the
> terms of the
> original license on the image.

All the work you have committed has been to a CVS clearly marked as BSD
Licence on the project website. That is the licence under which you have
donated the code and design that it produces. Or have I misunderstood
what you are saying?

Regards, Dave.