Re: [hypothetical product] support of PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: [hypothetical product] support of PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 20130729171406.GN14652@eldon.alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: [hypothetical product] support of PostgreSQL  ("Jonathan S. Katz" <jonathan.katz@excoventures.com>)
Responses Re: [hypothetical product] support of PostgreSQL  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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Jonathan S. Katz wrote:

> > What do we want to tell them?
> 
> Could cite this part of the policy -
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/NewsEventsApproval#Proprietary_.26_External_OSS_Project_News
> 
> The description does not fit any of what we allow for proprietary projects - it seems like a "call for developers to
assistus in our project" as opposed to announcing any types of news or releases.  Announce is used for PG / PG OSS
familysoftware updates, PG-related proprietary product *releases* (in a limited quantity), and PG conferences.
 

Agreed.

Should we just slam the door on their nose?  Or do we suggest, perhaps,
a post to pgsql-general?

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