[postgis-users] Postgis-CommercialLicence

[Madhav Vodnala]

This link has some old discussion on this subject. 
http://postgis.refractions.net/pipermail/postgis-users/2001-August/000207.ht
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Not sure what is the current status.

Perhaps it's good idea to post a short notes on licensing at
http://postgis.refractions.net


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[mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Paul
Ramsey
Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 8:02 AM
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Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Postgis-CommercialLicence

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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