Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE285632F9B; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:30:10 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 66921-01; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:30:08 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: delayed 00:09:34.059368 by SQLgrey-1.7.6 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from jeeves.wrkhors.com (p78-102.acedsl.com [66.114.78.102]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 412EF632F09; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:30:09 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jeeves.wrkhors.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE10591238D; Thu, 2 Apr 2009 10:20:32 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <49D4C9B0.1060309@wrkhors.com> Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:20:32 -0400 From: Steven Lembark Reply-To: lembark@wrkhors.com Organization: Workhorse Computing User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090122) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "David E. Wheeler" CC: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgsql-www@postgreSQL.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Mentors needed urgently for SoC & PostgreSQL Student Internships References: <49CA7A4D.8040206@agliodbs.com> <86CCDB96-2919-4437-952C-43DE4F125EC1@kineticode.com> In-Reply-To: <86CCDB96-2919-4437-952C-43DE4F125EC1@kineticode.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200904/1 X-Sequence-Number: 16868 >> Note that since the Internships are not required to be project code, >> we can also take student projects to contribute to our WWW >> infrastructure and other areas the project needs some work. Would introducing a Duration (i.e., time-series a'la Date, et al)) data type be considered useful? I'd be happy to mentor someone doing it instead of having to write the entire thing myself. -- Steven Lembark 85-09 90th St. Workhorse Computing Woodhaven, NY, 11421 lembark@wrkhors.com +1 888 359 3508