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- --On Tuesday, April 08, 2008 09:41:21 -0700 Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
wrote:
> Alvaro,
>
>> It is offensive to me that people is now disregarding the fact that
>> Postgres is an official alias.
>>
>
> An alias (or nickname) doesn't get used for the title of pages on
> www.postgresql.org, or in the docs. That's really the difference between an
> alias and an official name.
>
> Of course, this may not be that consequetial since everyone seems to refer to
> Postgre(SQL) Weekly News as "PWN". I know that, despite reading it most
> weeks for the last 6 months, this is the first time I noticed.
>
> So, thinking about this further, I think this should be up to the web team on
> the amount of naming consistency they want to enforce -- WWW committers can
> always change the page title after David posts it.. I don't really think
> it's a core decision, and how's core going to give David "orders" anyway?
> What do we do if he doesn't follow them? Put him on KP detail?
Well, consider DAvid himself has stated "if core tells me to, I will change it"
publicly, sounds to me like alot of egg on his face if he didn't follow such
...
I wonder how hard it would be to add a filter to pgsql-announce to do:
s/postgres /PostgreSQL/gi :)
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