Re: Feedback on 9.0 release text? Please?

On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 00:59, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> On 07/12/2010 10:12 AM, Michael Alan Brewer wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Joshua D. Drake<jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> It does to some degree. I mean, if we can only get quotes from the same
>>> people year over year?
>
> Plus we're already in the position of potentially dropping one or more
> quotes from the release due to having too many.  So a returnee is a no-go, I
> think.
>
> Speaking of which ... Ed from EnterpriseDB has offered a quote for the
> release.  I'm leaning against including it because I feel that we need to
> establish the separation between the PostgresQL project and EnterpriseDB in
> the minds of the press.

Yeah, I agree with excluding it. There's too much confusion between
those already, IMHO, no need to risk making that worse. I'm sure
EnterpriseDB will put out their own press release soon after ;)

> I could see potentially including a quote from him about the momentum of
> postgresql development if he were to make such a quote (suggested quote
> doesn't help the release much), but I could also see skipping it ... we have
> a lot of quotes as-is, and Afilias and MyEmma are still pending. What do
> other people think?

If we have enough *good* quotes elsewhere, I think go with that. If we
don't, then use a combination, with the proper quote from him.

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