Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Time to work on Press Release 8.0
Date: 2004-08-12 19:34:22
Message-ID: 200408121934.i7CJYMm10136@candle.pha.pa.us
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> >> Also, the PR should be focused around what we are releasing, not side
> >> projects ... Slony-I isn't part of this release, and, IMHO, isn't
> >> appropriate as part of the PostgreSQL Server press release ... they should
> >> be doing their own Press Release for that. Focus on what *we* are
> >> releasing, not what another project is releasing ...
> >
> > But we need to share our visibility with relivant child projects.
>
> But this comes back to promoting some projects as being more important
> then others, bestoying(sp?) a pseudo-official status on them ...
> pginstaller, IMHO, makes sense since its pretty much a requirement for
> anyone wishing to use Pg 8.0.0 on Windows ...
>
> If replication for PostgreSQL was something newly available, then not a
> big deal, but it isn't even something that is new, nor has been for over a
> year now ...

We have to promote some projects over others as they merit promotion or
nothing gets promoted. I don't see a problem with that.

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