Re: 9.0: Too many features. Help us choose!

From: Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 9.0: Too many features. Help us choose!
Date: 2010-06-22 13:59:05
Message-ID: AANLkTim2wUOTgmXQYGYPWIkTch7cC0mqIIFXWHOF7wQb@mail.gmail.com
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On 17 June 2010 02:01, Josh Berkus <josh(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
> Advocacy geeks,
>
> So, the issue I'm having with drafting a press release for 9.0 and
> editing the release notes is that we have too many features.  We
> shouldn't include all in the major features section of the release
> notes, and we definitely can't include them all in the press release.
>
> In fact, in the press release, we can at best include 6 in addition to
> replication.
>
> So, to help decide what's a "major feature" for 9.0, I'd like people to
> fill out this web survey form:
>
> https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dF9ZYmJoMGZGRGpxZ18xdG9OUGFqd3c6MQ
>
> Please help by seriously thinking about which features we should be
> really promoting for 9.0, and which we can leave for people to find in
> the release notes.  Thanks!
>

Submitted my changes. I've focused mainly on what would most likely
attract new users.

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