On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 22:15 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > The patch was produced quickly to assist tuning efforts during
> > Scalability & Performance benchmarking of PostgreSQL 8.0 carried out at
> > Unisys Corporation's Mission Viejo engineering laboratory. The
> > development was sponsored by Unisys Corporation and the patch has now
> > been donated to the PostgreSQL community under the standard
> > PostgreSQL/BSD licence. Approval for release of this code has been given
> > in writing to me by the Director, Open Runtime Products, Unisys on April
> > 8, 2005.
>
> Amazing something in writing was required for this.
Think of it as due credit and politeness, rather than a requirement.
Best Regards, Simon Riggs