Re: The Business Case for PostgreSQL

From: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
To: "Liam O'Duibhir" <liamod(at)fast(dot)fujitsu(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The Business Case for PostgreSQL
Date: 2007-06-15 05:03:33
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.64.0706150859130.1881@sn.sai.msu.ru
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Looks nice !
One question - how about localization ? I mean not just a translation, which
I assume should be ok (?), but also changing of some country-specific
content, for example, a list of companies using PostgreSQL.

Oleg

On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Liam O'Duibhir wrote:

> All,
>
> I have posted to Advocacy before about the Business Case for PostgreSQL
> initiative.
>
> I am pleased to announce that a full-colour A4 and US print-format PDF copy
> of the "Business Case for PostgreSQL" document is now available from the
> Fujitsu Supported PostgreSQL (FSP) website:
>
> http://postgresql.fastware.com/community/business_case_for_postgresql
>
>
>
> We think it looks pretty good!
>
> Because this is essentially a marketing document, we have also made
> available the Adobe Illustrator (.ai) files which can be used by graphic
> designers to alter the document to suit a particular purpose. These are
> downloadable from the FSP site, but will hopefully also be available in
> PgFoundry very shortly.
>
> Anyone who wishes can contact us and seek an invitation to contribute to the
> content of this document -- it is available as a Google Doc:
>
> http://docs.google.com/View.aspx?docid=dfd3vbhv_0dd3hvh
>
> The document is licensed under a Creative Commons license.
>
> However, as we hope this document will prove to be a useful marketing tool
> for PostgreSQL, we are particularly interested in contributions from
> marketing professionals and business people committed to promoting
> PostgreSQL to business decision-makers (CIOs, CEOs, CFOs, etc.). The
> language of the document is intended to "speak" to this group.
>
> The document is, and will remain, vendor-neutral. It is designed to
> exclusively promote open source PostgreSQL as a great business solution for
> an organisation's database needs.
>
> Much as happens with PostgreSQL source code in preparation for a release, we
> hope to update the Business Case document in a regular cycle.
>
> I look forward to discussing this further with the community and others.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Liam O'Duibhir
>
>

Regards,
Oleg
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