Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove mention of the Berkeley origins of the alias "Postgres" - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove mention of the Berkeley origins of the alias "Postgres"
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Msg-id 20080408181431.2afeb7c6@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove mention of the Berkeley origins of the alias "Postgres"  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 21:03:49 -0400 (EDT)
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:


> Let me add that politically-charged discussion is something we have
> avoided for many years, and if it continues to appear it will hurt us
> greatly.  Our community will be fragmented and dedication to the
> project will lag.
> 
> I have seen it twice today.  That is not a good sign.

I don't know that there is anyway to have an open source project
without politically charged debates but this is offtopic for this list.

Joshua D. Drake



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