[postgis-devel] License conflict between PostGIS core and raster

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Tue Oct 22 00:19:13 PDT 2013


On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 02:54:13PM -0700, Bborie Park wrote:
> It has come to my attention that the license of the raster component is
> GPL3+ while PostGIS core is GPL2 only. The licenses are not compatible and
> as a contributor to the raster component, I'd like to see the removal of
> this conflict.
> 
> As for my opinion (for what it's worth), I'd like to see the raster
> component be relicensed to GPL2+ for 2.0, 2.1 and -trunk.

+1 for me to relicense raster code as "GPL2 or later".

--strk;



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