Re: PostgreSQL derivatives - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: PostgreSQL derivatives
Date
Msg-id 1213372747.25121.183.camel@ebony.site
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL derivatives  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL derivatives  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 11:31 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Ah, yes, this is certainly something we always want to avoid ---
> having
> one company be so closely associated with Postgres that people think
> the
> company owns it and therefore controls it.
>
> Is that a problem now?  What things can the community or companies do
> to avoid that?

I think you, as a Core member, should answer that question, not me.

> We could scale back contributions, but I am afraid that will hurt more
> than help.

I notice you said "we" when you meant "EnterpriseDB". This list is about
PostgreSQL advocacy, not the companies we belong to...

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