Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0 - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Marc G. Fournier
Subject Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0
Date
Msg-id 20040812152001.G83100@ganymede.hub.org
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In response to Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Seems an awful lot of focus on Afilias/Fujitsu, no?  Is it a PR about us,
or them? :( If we are going to highlight contributors, Redhat (all of
Tom's time, which is a *major* contribution) and CommandPrompt (pl/PHP)
should be in there, among others I know I'm overlooking ...

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Chris, Ned:
>
> Well, great.   Here's what I see for an outline:
>
> P1: announce landmark 8.0 version, 200 developers.
>
> P2: enterprise features, windows port, contributions by Fujitsu & Afilias,
> work with OSDL.
>
> P3: quote from somebody excited about a new feature.
>
> List: Major "enterprise" features:
>     Savepoints
>     PITR
>     Tablespaces
>     Memory/I/O overhaul
>     Planner improvements
>
> P4: discuss major add-ins: Slony-I, PL/perlNG, PL/Java, etc.
>     "more features for dedicated PG users, see full release".
>
> P5: Quote by high-profile PG user about how great PG is.
>
> P6: Quote from someone Afilias or FJ about development.
>
> Closing:  About PG, Links for FJ, Afilias, OSDL.
>
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> Josh Berkus
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> San Francisco
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