Re: PostgreSQL.Org

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Advocacy List <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL.Org
Date: 2007-08-30 15:14:34
Message-ID: 46D6DEDA.6060102@commandprompt.com
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> (this is not actually about the conference, but..)
>
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 02:28:30PM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> PostgreSQL.Org is having a one day technical conference in Portland,
>
> What the heck is PostgreSQL.Org? Two things:
>
> First, our domain is postgresql.org. Not PostgreSQL.Org. That just looks
> weird and ugly, really. I thought we had previously agreed on not messing

I do not agree with you case suggestion.

> it up like that?
>
> Second, what does that refer to? AFAIK, we "refer to ourselves" as PGDG?
> In what way is this other designation different?

Nobody knows about PGDG except hackers.

Everyone knows what PostgreSQL.Org is.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>
> //Magnus
>

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