Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 749AA2E004C for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2008 08:08:07 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 40027-09 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2008 08:07:59 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B5242E002D for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2008 08:07:58 -0300 (ADT) Received: from localhost (or-69-34-217-90.sta.embarqhsd.net [69.34.217.90]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m34B8SNK022062 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 4 Apr 2008 04:08:29 -0700 Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 04:10:22 -0700 From: "Joshua D. Drake" To: Robert Treat Cc: pgsql-www@postgresql.org, josh@agliodbs.com Subject: Re: Databasing sponsors Message-ID: <20080404041022.69674a92@commandprompt.com> In-Reply-To: <200804040112.42916.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> References: <20080403101150.56301a10@commandprompt.com> <200804031615.46168.josh@agliodbs.com> <20080403182206.7e05ed87@commandprompt.com> <200804040112.42916.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> Organization: Command Prompt, Inc. X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.0; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:08:29 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200804/34 X-Sequence-Number: 14782 On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:12:42 -0400 Robert Treat wrote: > > > I'd like to expand this system to cover doing the full sponsor > > > breakdown we discussed and approved 1.5 years ago but never > > > implemented. So as long as I can stuff giving categories into > > > > Let's not get ahead of ourselves. It was discussed, it was never > > approved and as you are fully aware I had reservations about it. > > Further later in conversations we discussed a different scenario. > > However, this is a technical discussion and we can get into those > > details later. > > > > It's not clear to me that you haven't already opened this up by > adding the stype field. I don't see anything on the current sponsors > page that indicates what type of sponsor people are, so you've made a > subtle but substantive change to the system defining the schema as > you did. > Categorization is going to happen. The question is how, which is not a question for this thread. Joshua D. Drake -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ United States PostgreSQL Association: http://www.postgresql.us/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate