[DUG] MySQL Licencing

[Steve Peacocke]

Thanks Jolyon,

I did read that page but my brain, obviously in an attempt in self
preservation, numbed itself to processing information after about Q4. Also
the questions itself didn't hint that this related for customer copies.

Thanks for the direction :)

Steve


On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Jolyon Smith <jsmith at deltics.co.nz> wrote:

> The answer to FAQ #6 appears to deal with this:
>
> http://www.mysql.com/about/legal/licensing/oem/
>
> Nutshell:  You will need to enter into a commercial licensing agreement
> with Oracle and you need to contact their sales team to arrange this.
>
> On 1 May 2015 at 10:09, Steve Peacocke <steve at peacocke.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> A sticky Friday question for your all.
>>
>> I am using MySQL (I don't want a DB vs DB discussion, just answers for
>> MySQL).
>>
>> My application will be commercial and I will sell this without source
>> code - meaning clearly I will need to purchase a licence myself.
>>
>> What is not clear, even after a couple of days of scouring the web for
>> answers, is - WILL I NEED TO BUY A LICENCE FOR EVERY CUSTOMER?
>>
>> I will be distributing and installing a MySQL Server onto every computer
>> that purchases my commercial software.
>>
>> Can someone please point me to a hard evidence website URL that clearly
>> explains if I have to purchase a licence for each customer?
>>
>> This can be possibly, (hopefully) thousands of customers.
>>
>> Thanks everyone.
>>
>> Steve Peacocke
>> Mobile: +64 220 612-611
>>
>>
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