On 05/10/2010 11:22, Greg Smith wrote:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 02:07, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>>> Also, what do people think of the slogan "PostgreSQL's Great Leap
>>> Forwards"? It's been used a couple of times, but I'm concerned about
>>> offending Chinese and Chinese-American members of our community. How
>>
>> Wow, I don't even understand why it would be offensive. But I don't
>> doubt you when you say so. (feel free to explain off-list, but it's
>> very much off-topic on list, I think)
>
> The explanation is pretty quick: the first paragraph of
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Leap_Forward tells why it's really
> not a good slogan to use. Lots of bad sentiment attached to that
> particular phrase. I like "Replication Made Easy" too.
+1 on not using "Great Leap Forward".
I like "PostgreSQL Reloaded" - but I'm a Matrix fan. :-)
Ray.
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