Re: [HACKERS] Changes to Contributor List - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Changes to Contributor List
Date
Msg-id 22046.1068149847@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Changes to Contributor List  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
List pgsql-advocacy
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> I think that list is a pretty dumb idea in the first place.  We have a
> list of developers with company names next to them.  Let readers make
> their own recognition evaluation.

That works if you think that the only form of corporate support is
sponsoring a developer.  Seems to me that's a bit narrow-minded.
For instance, hub.org is contributing (by providing hosting services)
way more than you might think from the number of times it appears on
the developer list...

            regards, tom lane

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