Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)

From: "Bob Zurek" <bob(dot)zurek(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: "Markus Schiltknecht" <markus(at)bluegap(dot)ch>, "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Ron Mayer" <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, "Andrew Sullivan" <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>, <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL)
Date: 2007-09-06 12:48:08
Message-ID: 51494DB187D98F4C88DBEBF1F5F6D423027928A4@edb06.mail01.enterprisedb.com
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Agree with Postgres as the name and the just use it with a slow fade of
the old.

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[mailto:pgsql-advocacy-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Markus
Schiltknecht
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 3:18 AM
To: Simon Riggs
Cc: Bruce Momjian; Ron Mayer; Andrew Sullivan;
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Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] The naming question (Postgres vs
PostgreSQL)

Hi,

Simon Riggs wrote:
> My suggested plan would be to just start using the name Postgres.
Don't
> make a broad industry announcement, just start using it and let the
> older name tail away slowly.

*nod*

Let's simply start a slow migration, where everyone can participate and
help make it happen. That's much more in the spirit of OSS.

Regards

Markus

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