Re: No awards? - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Rob Napier
Subject Re: No awards?
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In response to No awards?  (Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>)
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Josh

If you want to win awards you need to dedicate someone to chasing them.

It is almost a full-time job!

Rob Napier



On 12/10/2012, at 5:55 AM, Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Our Awards page is a mite depressing currently:
>  http://www.postgresql.org/about/awards/
>
> as it gives the impression that the project has stagnated, since we
> have no awards listed for the past 4+ years. For a comparison, here is
> MySQL's equivalent page:
>  http://www.mysql.com/why-mysql/awards/
>
> I tried looking around for any awards we might have won in the past
> few years, and came up largely empty-handed. I did notice we were
> recently in the "Bossie Awards":
>  http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/65089/bossie-awards-2012-the-best-open-source-databases-202354#slide4
>
> perhaps that could suffice for our page.. or does anyone know of other
> awards we could claim since 2008?
>
> Josh
>
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