Re: First stab at 9.0 release announcement

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: jd <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: First stab at 9.0 release announcement
Date: 2010-06-19 11:34:37
Message-ID: AANLkTinMGEAcmow9za6RCEZInW7zbL92TkD2RvW4u99b@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 02:42, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 17:22 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> > "The PostgreSQL Global Development Team is proud to announce the release
>> > of version 9.0. "
>> >
>> > Maybe "PostgreSQL 9.0" instead of "version 9.0"?
>>
>> Yeah, tried that too, it seemed repetitive.  You don't think so?
>
> O.k. this may not fly but:
>
> The PostgreSQL Global Development Group (that is who we are, not team)
> is proud to announce the release of 9.

Can we please *not* call it 9, but stick to 9.0?

We have enough people talking about PostgreSQL 7 and PostgreSQL 8 not
knowing that 8.0 and 8.4 are quite significantly different products
already. We don't need to encourage *more* of that.

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Magnus Hagander
Me: http://www.hagander.net/
Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/

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