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From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: What do do about Object-Relational label, was Help me improve the 9.2 release announcement!
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In response to Re: What do do about Object-Relational label, was Help me improve the 9.2 release announcement!  (Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>)
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On 9 August 2012 18:22, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-08-07 at 20:15 -0700, Chris Travers wrote:
>
>> I wonder if it is time to re-examine the term object-relational and
>> how we explain it.
>
> +1.
>
> My first suggestion to consider removing the word "object" fell flat,
> but I think improving the documentation around that term would help
> avoid confusion (including my confusion).

I think we should call Postgres a multi-model database.

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