[postgis-users] Postgis-CommercialLicence

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Wed Sep 23 08:01:31 PDT 2009


There is no implication with using the database, you can license your
client software anyway you like.

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 5:30 AM, iceDice <nmilasinovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I want to develop commercial Java GIS application and use PostgreSQL with
> Postgis for storing spatial data. I am interested what are constraints of
> using
> Postgis in commercial applications? I know that PostgreSQL is BSD licensed
> but
> Postgis is GPL licensed. Is that mean that i must open all my source code
> only because i using Postgis for spacially enabling PostgreSQL?
> I intend to use GeoTools gt-postgis.jar library for accessing Postgis
> columns
> in database (GeoTools is LGPL licensed).
>
> Best regards.
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