Re: PostgreSQL mission statement? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From mlw
Subject Re: PostgreSQL mission statement?
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In response to PostgreSQL mission statement?  (mlw <markw@mohawksoft.com>)
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cbbrowne@cbbrowne.com wrote:
> 
> > mlw <markw@mohawksoft.com> writes:
> > > Just out of curiosity, does PostgreSQL have a mission statement?
> 
> > Nope.  Given the wide variety of views among the developer community,
> > I think we'd have a tough time agreeing on a mission statement, unless
> > it was so generic as to be meaningless ...
> 
> Well, I think one of the things that has been agreed on that _isn't_
> that generic is:
>   "We use a Berkeley style license, and prefer it that way."

No! no! no! Don't even kid like that. EVERY time that debate is even mentioned,
it goes on for days.


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