| Projekt: | Trisquel | 
 | Version: | 6.0 | 
 | Komponente: | Packages | 
 | Kategorie: | Leistungsmerkmalanfrage | 
 | Priorität: | minor | 
 | Zugewiesen: | upstream | 
 | Status: | active | 
 
As Maria DB is a fork of MySQL from the development team that helped launch MySQL, it is compatible with products that use MySQL. It is also more community-focused, with freedom of the code inherent. It is distributed under GPLv2.
See: http://kb.askmonty.org/en/about-mariadb/
I tried to see if this had been brought up earlier, but could find no reference. Feel free to delete if it's a duplicate.
 
    
Marking as assigned to upstream:
Awesome, good to know, thanks!