Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0
Date: 2004-08-12 18:22:29
Message-ID: 20040812152001.G83100@ganymede.hub.org
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Seems an awful lot of focus on Afilias/Fujitsu, no? Is it a PR about us,
or them? :( If we are going to highlight contributors, Redhat (all of
Tom's time, which is a *major* contribution) and CommandPrompt (pl/PHP)
should be in there, among others I know I'm overlooking ...

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Chris, Ned:
>
> Well, great. Here's what I see for an outline:
>
> P1: announce landmark 8.0 version, 200 developers.
>
> P2: enterprise features, windows port, contributions by Fujitsu & Afilias,
> work with OSDL.
>
> P3: quote from somebody excited about a new feature.
>
> List: Major "enterprise" features:
> Savepoints
> PITR
> Tablespaces
> Memory/I/O overhaul
> Planner improvements
>
> P4: discuss major add-ins: Slony-I, PL/perlNG, PL/Java, etc.
> "more features for dedicated PG users, see full release".
>
> P5: Quote by high-profile PG user about how great PG is.
>
> P6: Quote from someone Afilias or FJ about development.
>
> Closing: About PG, Links for FJ, Afilias, OSDL.
>
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