Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly
От | suga@netbsd.com.br |
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Тема | Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly |
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Msg-id | Pine.NEB.4.44.0207080150150.25018-100000@unix-svr01.interno обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | I am being interviewed by OReilly ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>) |
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Re: I am being interviewed by OReilly
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Список | pgsql-general |
> That's obvious. Since QL means "query language," "Postgres QL" would > refer to the old, QUEL-derived query language that Postgres used before > it was ripped out and replaced with SQL, right? > > "Postgres" is simple, people use it anyway, and everybody now knows that > Postgres uses SQL instead of its own query language now, so I think it > would be a very good to just switch back to to that. With the demise of > Great Bridge, we even have the postgres.org domain name free for this > now. So obvious for us, so enigmatic for non-technical people. Also, "PostgresQL" could very well be understood as "another kind of SQL", as people could read "Postgres Query Language". I agree that "Postgres" is a better approach for what is desired. I still would like to know if this is really under discussion, I mean, if such change would be possible someday. []'s Ricardo.
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