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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Erik Wienhold <ewie@ewie.name>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Kirk Parker <khp@equatoria.us>
Cc: pbaumard@gmail.com
Cc: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Change "two" to "three" for decades of development in history
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:22:08 +0900
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On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 03:17:26AM +0200, Erik Wienhold wrote:
> An SGML entity [0] or an xsltproc stringparam [1] looks viable.  Question is
> how to calculate the number of decades in the Makefile.  It's trivial in SQL :)

-  University of California at Berkeley.  With over two decades of
+  University of California at Berkeley.  With over three decades of
   development behind it, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> is now
   the most advanced open-source database available anywhere.

Seeing what has been committed, I don't think that such complications
are necessary if this sentence is reworded without numbers.  For
instance:
"With multiple decades of development behind it, PostgreSQL.."

My 2c.
--
Michael

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