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----- Original Message -----
From: pgsql-advocacy-owner@postgresql.org <pgsql-advocacy-owner@postgresql.org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>
Sent: Wed Sep 26 14:23:50 2007
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Using Postgres as an alias
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > In an attempt to get "Postgres" more widely used, I propose changing
> > "PostgreSQL" to "Postgres" in the documentation when there is more
> > than one mention of "PostgreSQL" in the same paragraph.
>
> I don't see why the documentation readers should be the first victims of
> our differences about product naming. Technical documentation is the
> last place where you want to be ambiguous and inconsistent. If you
> want to introduce useless randomness, please start somewhere else.
If we agree we should mention our alias "Postgres" more, where do you
propose we do that? I suggested the documentation and FAQ. Do you have
a better idea?
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