From: Pavan Deolasee Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 05:32:37 +0000 (+0530) Subject: Change COPYRIGHT notice to include 2ndQuadrant Limited as a stake holder. X-Git-Tag: XL9_5_R1BETA1~215 X-Git-Url: http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/review?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ad63bf540e7c4a8b97c4c8518b92fc2a56d01ae1;p=postgres-xl.git Change COPYRIGHT notice to include 2ndQuadrant Limited as a stake holder. The notice also includes a brief history of Postgres-XL development and commitment from 2ndQuandrant Limited to change the licensing terms to PostgreSQL License once all other stake holders agree to do the same --- diff --git a/COPYRIGHT b/COPYRIGHT index 12db0c7efd..0a6ee50f34 100644 --- a/COPYRIGHT +++ b/COPYRIGHT @@ -3,9 +3,31 @@ Postgres-XL Cluster Database Management System Portions Copyright (c) 2012-2014, TransLattice, Inc. Portions Copyright (c) 2010-2013, Postgres-XC Development Group Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2015, PostgreSQL Global Development Group +Portions Copyright (c) 2015, 2ndQuadrant Limited Portions Copyright (c) 1994, The Regents of the University of California +History +======= + +Postgres-XL project is based on prior work of Postgres-XC project. The +Postgres-XC project itself is based on PostgreSQL and is available under +PostgreSQL license. The work done by the PostgreSQL community is copyrighted +by the PostgreSQL Global Development Group. The work done by the Postgres-XC +community is copyrighted by the Postgres-XC Development Group. + +All the exclusive work in Postgres-XL from 2012 to 2014 is copyrighted by +TransLattice Inc. Whereas work done from April 2015 onwards is copyrighted by +2ndQuandrant Limited. This work includes, but not limited to, merge with major +PostgreSQL release such as 9.3, 9.4 and 9.5 and relevant bug fixes/enhancements. + +Note: 2ndQuadrant hopes that future versions of Postgres-XL will be released +under the PostgreSQL Licence. 2ndQuadrant will change the licence over to the +PostgreSQL Licence within one month of us receiving public notification that +all other copyright holders have also agreed to change to the PostgreSQL +Licence. Contributions to this code are accepted only on this understanding, +which will be presumed for any patch or pull request submitted. + Mozilla Public License Version 2.0 ==================================