From abda3ffe516c5b9ff2a68688e2d0e63d35f41383 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Seth Schoen <schoen@loyalty.org> Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2023 10:53:58 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Note Change Date + License for MariaDB MaxScale --- dosp-survey.ltx | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/dosp-survey.ltx b/dosp-survey.ltx index 74ccf35..fcc8e88 100644 --- a/dosp-survey.ltx +++ b/dosp-survey.ltx @@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ used for MaxScale 2.1.0.\footnote{See BUSL requires a licensor to specify a ``Change Date" and a ``Change License". +MariaDB's Change Date for MaxScale is four years after the release of a +specific version, and its Change License is GPLv2. +% example: https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale/blob/23.08/LICENSE2308.TXT + The Linux Foundation noted (\otsurl{https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/how-open-source-foundations-protect-the-licensing-integrity-of-open-source-projects}) that several prominent projects switched away from open-source licenses from 2018 to 2023. Not all of these adopted DOSP licenses, but those that did -- GitLab