From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim@commandprompt.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org <pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: [DOCS] Pattern for use of the alias "Postgres"
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:17:59 -0700
Message-ID: <20071025131759.0eb35cd6@scratch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710252010.l9PKAVn20205@momjian.us>
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<200710252010.l9PKAVn20205@momjian.us>
On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:10:31 -0400 (EDT)
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > > Just undo the whole thing. The project name is what it is.
> >
> > +1.
>
> Let's not get sidetracked here. There was already agreement in
> advocacy to promote the use of the alias, and this thread is to
> discuss that, not to revisit whether we should use an alias or not.
> If you want to bring up that issue, start a thread and try to get
> agreement on it.
>
Woah, let's be very clear here. There was zero agreement to promote the
name postgres. There was agreement to state that Postgres was an
acceptable form of the word PostgreSQL.
Which I do still agree with, but that is far from "promoting".
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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