Re: Release Note Changes

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> >
> > > I am actually a little worried that companies who sponsor developers
> > > might some day want their company name on the release note item. I am
> > > glad we have not had to make that decision yet. This actually
> >
> > O.k. I will bite :)
> >
> >
> > > highlights a danger of having "giving credit" be a more major part of
> > > the release notes in that companies could ask that they the company be
> > > given credit in the release notes --- something we want to avoid.
> >
> > Why? If a company sponsored the feature why not mention them?
> >
> >
> > Note that I am not arguing one way or the other, but I find the
> > distinction between a individual who is a contributor and a company that
> > is a contributor interesting.
>
> Individual mentions are only so we know who did the work. Company names
> are for advertisement, and that doesn't belong in the release notes.

I am thinking company names for advertisement belong in the press
release.

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