Re: OSCon Update

Robert Treat wrote:
> Actually looking at it a bit more, this does seem like a mistake because
> there is another my$ql specific tutorial going on at the same time...
> "Data Warehousing with MySQL and OSS Tools"... while our track has no
> tutorial at that time.
>
> > I'm pretty sure Joe is on one or two of our mailing lists, so if he sees
> > this maybe he can clarify why they put him on the MySQL list instead of
> > Postgresql or firebird. I'm certain MySQL is NOT his favorite open source
> > database.
> >
>
> Is anyone here close to the firebird community? They didn't actually get
> there own track, but I am guessing that one could put together a "psuedo
> track" for them based on the existing tutorials/talks. I think my talk,
> while based on PostgreSQL, would be applicable to them, and I think a
> lot of the other presentations on our track (and ones like Celko's)
> would as well.

Should we reach out to the Firebird folks and encourage them to get
involved in our talks? I could give them a little time during my talk.

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