Re: PostgreSQL derivatives - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PostgreSQL derivatives
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Msg-id 200806131447.m5DElI111531@momjian.us
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL derivatives  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL derivatives  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> > > What can
> > > we do to actively encourage participation from all companies?
> >
> > I know that JoshB and I are constantly speaking with companies to get
> > them to contribute (code and otherwise).
>
> Many others do this also, but my concern is with how we can create the
> right conditions under which contribution is a positive thing for the
> contributor, not just a charitable, and therefore a more optional, act.

I am having to read between the lines here, but, Simon, are you worried
that some companies might contribute so much that other companies will
not see the value in contributing?

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