[elephant-devel] bdb licensing text from section 9.4

Alex Mizrahi killerstorm at newmail.ru
Thu Apr 22 15:43:58 UTC 2010


 ??>> I think it is pretty clear -- if you do not give your application that
 ??>> is using BDB in source or binary form to third parties, you're
 ??>> ok. That is, using it for web site should be ok.

 q> This was precisely my understanding, but the text in the elephant
 q> documentation threw me off. Would it be better to change that as it
 q> leads to some confusion?

Sure.
It also incorrectly calls BDB "GPL'd software", while it is covered by 
Sleepycat license. This is just plainly wrong.
So it needs to be fixed.






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