# GPL/MySQL and OSI

- Thread: https://externals.io/message/2611
- Original archive: https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/2611
- Started by Olivier Hill on 2003-06-23T14:28:10+00:00
- Messages: 2
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## #2611 — Olivier Hill — 2003-06-23T14:28:10+00:00

URL: https://externals.io/message/2611#2611

Hi,

What would it take to make PHP OSI Compliant (Certified?)? It seems it 
would permit PHP to be linked to MySQL libs, or am I wrong?

Do we have to hire a bunch of lawyers or is it a simple procedure that 
no one want to do?

Oliver

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## #2612 — Sascha Schumann — 2003-06-23T14:32:12+00:00

URL: https://externals.io/message/2611#2612 · In reply to: #2611

> Hi,
>
> What would it take to make PHP OSI Compliant (Certified?)?

    That's on the way already.

> It seems it
> would permit PHP to be linked to MySQL libs, or am I wrong?

    You are not right (yet).

    - Sascha