Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vQUwd-009DsM-2s for pgsql-advocacy@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:17:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vQUwc-009OKU-2f for pgsql-advocacy@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:17:47 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vQUwb-009OKM-2d for pgsql-advocacy@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:17:46 +0000 Received: from fout-b3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([202.12.124.146]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vQUwZ-002mTr-08 for pgsql-advocacy@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:17:45 +0000 Received: from phl-compute-05.internal (phl-compute-05.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailfout.stl.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD9901D000C7; Tue, 2 Dec 2025 13:17:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from phl-mailfrontend-01 ([10.202.2.162]) by phl-compute-05.internal (MEProxy); Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:17:34 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=aklaver.com; h= cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type:content-type:date:date :from:from:in-reply-to:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :references:reply-to:subject:subject:to:to; s=fm3; t=1764699454; x=1764785854; bh=MMEMqcaaTLmIyIWq3/Vc5VSvQboQQTnkTqfjVLiuprg=; b= rrh2LZyBti+eR9UoaiG/n50djZ37jUihyQ3cIC0dIszwGVQnRKqmrP55+6UmsZV+ 4mIcIAC/j8aHPsQ0tJPKAI3g7wcpzpBMGdEs0CsQEyrrrldxQYB1Qlq+2+graJfd Oy6r++noL5iuiNxAK/ai084diaZ3wkcbmogPXAjBU/nIet1kbhKeHr3FVIQ7iN1q vkwh2mUAQ/ovY21QJ8r9sXRCGyXejz0i69S9WRL0ZuQuH+aNqWZz58XTVhZjM2M7 BzMvsb0QjWoPPK5RRfenwRGGvC7Mr4GwGR0KXbX879otCUVjN//IsbUvTGZ8NSTa TC7EUDBsDIbpj3YAM7g8jw== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:content-type :content-type:date:date:feedback-id:feedback-id:from:from :in-reply-to:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :reply-to:subject:subject:to:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; t=1764699454; x=1764785854; bh=M MEMqcaaTLmIyIWq3/Vc5VSvQboQQTnkTqfjVLiuprg=; b=CTJoSZ9pkqP/Ribcl R1KQVO+UTkAHhzgvvcoj2apTsfjoWxAkPLoNlq9nlnDBRh6HtFLcHAaLv6wcDbl2 YezbZbeHty9p3xTAaCrAdf29v+WKqmAjaheQxcWDpe0GM8ggw+iq38dFkJitAlAn KFxkALLk+UQmAvH1QR5WyD/tMXfPRiw9bpWtAMG9g9T5Gr84F1MZaIK8YvaqnNEP hTP4PMKnthTbcLaq/HepCwputSFpzdgBgMpa6+hQvbU7twqJxNGjNITWmIebxilf 8xh7kNVvN4QsA1Mgom12LLffi6piG2qbMlzdujYaz4o06AE+1MLQOl5PojaNVImw xQPmA== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeefgedrtddtgdekvdcutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecuuegrihhl ohhuthemuceftddtnecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenucfjughrpe fkffggfgfuvfhfhfgjtgfgsehtkeertddtvdejnecuhfhrohhmpeetughrihgrnhcumfhl rghvvghruceorggurhhirghnrdhklhgrvhgvrhesrghklhgrvhgvrhdrtghomheqnecugg ftrfgrthhtvghrnhepleegveekkeekueeigfdtveeileeuhfefudefteekjeffkeejueej heegheegkedtnecuffhomhgrihhnpehpohhsthhgrhgvshhqlhdrohhrghenucevlhhush htvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpegrughrihgrnhdrkhhl rghvvghrsegrkhhlrghvvghrrdgtohhmpdhnsggprhgtphhtthhopedvpdhmohguvgepsh hmthhpohhuthdprhgtphhtthhopegtohhrnhgvlhhirgdrsghirggtshhitghssehgmhgr ihhlrdgtohhmpdhrtghpthhtohepphhgshhqlhdqrgguvhhotggrtgihsehlihhsthhsrd hpohhsthhgrhgvshhqlhdrohhrgh X-ME-Proxy: Feedback-ID: i76984098:Fastmail Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Tue, 2 Dec 2025 13:17:33 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <79723795-44bb-4e28-9b14-68167468fc3e@aklaver.com> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2025 10:17:33 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Non-Compete Challenges for Community Work To: Cornelia Biacsics , pgsql-advocacy@lists.postgresql.org References: Content-Language: en-US From: Adrian Klaver In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On 12/2/25 08:27, Cornelia Biacsics wrote: > Dear Community, > > During such a period, these contributors would work exclusively for the > community, focusing on non-commercial tasks aligned with PostgreSQL’s > values and needs. From what I gather 'community' is this: https://www.postgresql.org/ftp/source/ Everything above that is third party. If that is the case any work done for the 'community' would be non-commercial work by default, done under this: https://www.postgresql.org/about/licence/ > > Thanks a lot and best wishes > > Cornelia Biacsics > -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@aklaver.com