| From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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| To: | Dan Langille <dan(at)langille(dot)org> |
| Cc: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0 |
| Date: | 2004-08-13 16:51:42 |
| Message-ID: | 20040813134735.X4756@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Dan Langille wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>>
>>>> I am not in favor of mentioning a commercial product in our press
>>>> release, especially when we have an open source alternative.
>>>
>>>
>>> In support of Bruce's point, why should we be promoting commercial
>>> products? That should be left to the commercial entities. Let them spend
>>> their resources on that.
>>
>> Because a great deal of the PostgreSQL resources come from commercial
>> entities. Hub, Command Prompt, Red Hat, SRA, Fujitsu, Afillias ---
>>
>> Who do you think is sponsoring a great deal of the "enterprise features"
>> that are coming out, open source to the community?
>
> We can acknowledge support from commercial entities without promoting
> their products.
Agreed ... we should not be promoting *anyone's* products but that which
we are releasing ...
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