Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Fri Nov 25 12:20:19 CST 2011
Take a look at http://www.mysql.com/products/community/ and http://www.mysql.com/products/ Oracle sell support and add-ons. Any MariaDB enhancements would have to be incorporated in the core Community Edition, not in one of their proprietary add-ons. -- Stuart. On 25 Nov 2011 at 12:34, Mark Simms wrote: > Wow, let get this crazy GPL stuff straight: > > Oracle can take the MariaDB enhancements and either incorporate them into > their version and give them away OR.... > It can even sell them ? > > Again, I guess I really must understand that in the open source software > business, the money is no longer in the code, but in the SUPPORT and > MAINTENANCE agreement, correct ? > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >