Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
>> Ron, all,
>>
>>> On 8/31/06, Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com> wrote:
>>>> "PostgreSQL's extensible architecture has lead to a large community
>>>> of extensions ranging from additional procedural languages,
>>>> interfaces to external systems, new index types, and replication
>>>> and high availability tools that are hosted on the official
>>>> PostgreSQL community project site www.pgfoundry.org. Community
>>>> projects that have made significant advances in the 8.2 release
>>>> cycle include [pgpool|pljava|full_disjunction - whatever the list
>>>> was]."
>>
>> Thanks! I don't think that can go in the main release, though,
>> unless we're really hurting for content. But it can certainly go on
>> the Press Page.
Yeah it was too verbose. Here's similar in about half the words;
and no doubt could be trimmed further.
"PostgreSQL's extensible architecture enabled extensions ranging from new procedural languages to replication and high
availabilitytools hosted on the official PostgreSQL project site www.pgfoundry.org."
> We need to find a way to promote some of these projects in the 8.2
> release. Although I think the above is a bit verbose, lets make sure we
> do include reference to pgfoundry.
I think the thoughts that should come across in the press release
are (a) postgresql's extensibility is better than others, and
(b) pgfoundry's the right place to find such extensions.