Re: GSOC PostgreSQL partitioning issue

From: Joseph Adams <joeyadams3(dot)14159(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Necati Batur <necatibatur(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GSOC PostgreSQL partitioning issue
Date: 2010-04-10 00:28:38
Message-ID: q2ue7e5fefd1004091728yb199cf79u717cb93ee7a415af@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com> wrote:
> I guess a GSoC of reasonable size would be to define a spec for how to
> implement partitioning in PostgreSQL with a sound and accepted proposal
> on independent steps to contribute separately, in order to reach the
> full implementation in an incremental fashion and by different hackers.
>
> Then you could pick up one of those items. By then I mean after the
> summary and the plan both have been accepted by core people and by
> contributors who said in the past they wanted to spend precious hours on
> the topic.
>
> But I don't know if a GSoC can be completed without even coding.

According to the link below, GSoC proposals for documentation aren't
accepted. This probably extends to other non-coding work as well.

http://socghop.appspot.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2010/faqs#doc_proposals

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