Re: A Silly Idea for Vertically-Oriented Databases

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Avery Payne <apayne(at)pcfruit(dot)com>
Cc: simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A Silly Idea for Vertically-Oriented Databases
Date: 2007-09-10 22:44:45
Message-ID: 20070910224445.GE3060@alvh.no-ip.org
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Avery Payne wrote:

> &gt;I thought maybe we can call it COAST, Column-oriented attribute storage technique, :-)
>
> I like it. :-)<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.2ndQuadrant.com"></a> I just wish I would have read this before applying for a project name
> at pgfoundry, the current proposal is given as "pg-cstore".

You can email the pgfoundry admins at gforge-admins(at)pgfoundry(dot)org and
ask it to be cancelled instead of approved, and resubmit with the other
name.

--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.PlanetPostgreSQL.org/
"In fact, the basic problem with Perl 5's subroutines is that they're not
crufty enough, so the cruft leaks out into user-defined code instead, by
the Conservation of Cruft Principle." (Larry Wall, Apocalypse 6)

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