Re: How to prove PostgreSQL is "The world's most advanced open-source database"

From: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>
To: Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele(dot)bartolini(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)it>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to prove PostgreSQL is "The world's most advanced open-source database"
Date: 2009-05-16 12:52:27
Message-ID: 4A0EB70B.9070701@timbira.com
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Gabriele Bartolini escreveu:
> recently I sent an abstract to a call for paper at the Italian
> Conference for Free Software (www.confsl.org) about PostgreSQL managing
> large databases. The paper was rejected because I used the motto "the
> world's most advanced open-source database". The objection was: "this
> kind of sentences cannot be accepted unless they can be objectively
> proven".
>
Shame on them for not knowing the known-postgresql-slogan.

> I was wondering if we have some official resources on the
> website/documentation that explain why PostgreSQL is the world's most
> advanced open-source database, comparing its features with the
> opensource "competitors".
>
Wikipedia [1]? Troels's Website [2]?

[1]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems
[2] http://troels.arvin.dk/db/rdbms/

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Euler Taveira de Oliveira
http://www.timbira.com/

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