Re: Joint user survey with EnterpriseDB? - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Joint user survey with EnterpriseDB?
Date
Msg-id 200907020127.n621R9d10651@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Joint user survey with EnterpriseDB?  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 15:37 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> > > Just keep re-asking until you hear no objections. That will make it
> > > fair. Make it seem as if there is the only one person with an objection,
> > > when others have already agreed.
> >
> > Dude, other people objected on specific counts.  That is, there were
> > specific things they objected to, rather than the whole idea.  Then,
> > just like code, we do a "here it is with that specific thing fixed.  Is
> > it OK now?"
> >
> > I've got that *you* don't like the whole idea.  I don't have that
> > definitely from *anyone* else (except maybe Gavin, and I'm still not
> > clear on what his response means), and quite a few people said they
> > liked the idea -- in fact, the majority who have spoken up on this list.
>
> >From your response, I think you'll just keep trying to isolate my
> opinion until it seems  frantic and somehow strange. Calling me dude, or
> asking me to chill, is a well-known gambit to make my views seem
> emotional, rather than rational. What's the rush? Why so quick to
> silence me?

The fact I could have predicted this reaction from Simon says something
too.

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