X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 801F232B04B for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:49:31 +0100 (BST) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 74009-07 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 21:49:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (candle.pha.pa.us [207.106.42.251]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E64A732AF08 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:49:20 +0100 (BST) Received: (from pgman@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.11.6/8.11.6) id i9ELnK405473; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 17:49:20 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200410142149.i9ELnK405473@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: Some developer FAQ links need updating In-Reply-To: <1097789441.4044.9.camel@localhost> To: Troels Arvin Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 17:49:20 -0400 (EDT) Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL108 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 tagged_above=0.0 required=5.0 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200410/31 X-Sequence-Number: 2600 Troels Arvin wrote: > Hello Bruce, > > On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 17:19 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have updated it to: > > > > 1.12) Where can I get a copy of the SQL standards? > > [...] > > Great. > > > There are two major standards, SQL92 and SQL99. > > Shouldn't that be SQL-92 and SQL:2003, by the way? (SQL:2003 was > ratified early 2004.) Updated. I wasn't aware SQL:2003 was ratified. New text is: 1.12) Where can I get a copy of the SQL standards? There are three major standards: SQL-92, SQL:1999, and SQL:2003. These standards are endorsed by ANSI and ISO. Draft versions can be download from: * SQL-92 http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~shadow/sql/sql1992.txt * SQL:1999 http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/dbms/Data/Papers-Other/SQL1999/ansi-iso-9075-2-1999.pdf * SQL:2003 http://www.wiscorp.com/sql/sql_2003_standard.zip Some SQL standards web pages are: * http://troels.arvin.dk/db/rdbms/links/#standards * http://www.wiscorp.com/SQLStandards.html * http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~shadow/sql.html#syntax (SQL-92) * http://dbs.uni-leipzig.de/en/lokal/standards.pdf (paper) -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073