I've asked this before and I'll apologize now if there was a response but how does http://gborg.postgresql.org NOT fill this.
Quoting Chris Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all; > > The problem with trying to maintain an image of unity is that PostgreSQL is > moving in a direction of being sort of like a kernel. In this sense, we > already are unified. But regarding new types, client libs, etc. then unity > is neither necessary nor desirable IMO. > > If that is something that some people see here as important, maybe they can > start their own PostgreSQL "distributions." Maybe we can link to them via > the PostgreSQL advocacy site :-) > > Best Wishes, > Chris Travers > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Cramer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Robert Treat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 5:31 AM > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Is my MySQL Gaining ? > > > > Well, I'm not suggesting that we force them to do anything, just give > > the appearance of unity, this should be possible with tools available, > > no? > > > > Dave > > On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 16:57, Robert Treat wrote: > > > But your examples also lists things like interface libraries. For > > > postgresql to do that, we would have to pick specific interfaces > > > applications / libraries, then have them all centralize their > > > development/release process around the main distribution. If you can get > > > everyone to agree to this (and I recommend starting by picking the > > > official python interface), we can start down a unified path, but I > > > don't see it happening. > > > > > > Robert Treat > > > > > > On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 09:41, Dave Cramer wrote: > > > > Regardless of the reasons, perception is reality. If we appear to be > > > > disheveled then we are. > > > > > > > > I would think that it should be possible to give the appearance of > unity > > > > without actually requiring a full time web-master? > > > > > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2003-12-26 at 12:43, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, Dave Cramer wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > One thing that they do have over postgres is a unified experience, > one > > > > > > doesn't have to go to n different sites to find things, such as > > > > > > interface libraries, advocacy sites, development sites, etc. > > > > > > > > > > Course they don't ... cause they have one, full time, paid webmaster > that > > > > > has nothing else on his plate ... one advantage to being able to > control > > > > > everything is the ability to keep everything centralized ... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2003-12-26 at 11:53, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003, B. van Ouwerkerk wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think I will switch to PG anywhere soon but sometimes it's > hard to > > > > > > > > find whatever information I need. Google is a great help but I > would > > > > > > > > expect it in the docs. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Like ... ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---- > > > > > > > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services > (http://www.hub.org) > > > > > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy > ICQ: 7615664 > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly > > > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > -- Keith C. Perry, MS E.E. Director of Networks & Applications VCSN, Inc. http://vcsn.com ____________________________________ This email account is being host by: VCSN, Inc : http://vcsn.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend