Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1URprk-0005CO-T3 for pgsql-www@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:19:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1URprk-0005bI-77 for pgsql-www@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:19:04 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:7903:4::125]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1URprj-0005aW-7K for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:19:03 +0000 Received: from outmail149112.authsmtp.co.uk ([62.13.149.112]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1URprg-0001Eu-GP for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:19:02 +0000 Received: from mail-c226.authsmtp.com (mail-c226.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.226]) by punt12.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/Kp) with ESMTP id r3FKIx3O006700 for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:18:59 +0100 (BST) Received: from mail-vc0-f173.google.com (mail-vc0-f173.google.com [209.85.220.173]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/) with ESMTP id r3FKIuRb070380 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL) for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:18:57 +0100 (BST) Received: by mail-vc0-f173.google.com with SMTP id gf12so3597078vcb.32 for ; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:18:56 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.58.168.208 with SMTP id zy16mr17406604veb.3.1366057136619; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:18:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.172.104 with HTTP; Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:18:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <516C4833.2050805@dalibo.info> <516C5A96.4020006@agliodbs.com> <20130415195918.GA4602@momjian.us> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:18:56 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Stalled news about ora2pg 11 on pg.org From: Simon Riggs To: Magnus Hagander Cc: Bruce Momjian , Josh Berkus , PostgreSQL WWW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Server-Quench: b3fb2a63-a609-11e2-98a9-0025907ec6c5 X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdxZQATClZOTQEd DAteCiN5VAwpPBRK HVkIKg5MOFUSTAAU LVlFBkJUK0ETX1xC QjoVBBYDHlx0RhI1 KRVTbQReckhPVQRi Wk1ODFBSHRtgBAID BB4AUx5xaABOf2Fx KwRhKAsiGSYodUF9 QUZUW2kBbWcuOmNJ AkIJcQBJIQVKdwJE awV9SXoFMGwaZnpi Ql5rYD06Yz4CPh5Y EEk+NV0JWEJOASEj clg5ATwrGUAJDyM+ MAduI1QbAVpZNV87 a0MuEQtBexgUQhVR WUZXD0e/ X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633235383639.1020:706 X-AuthFastPath: 0 (Was 255) X-AuthSMTP-Origin: 209.85.220.173/587 X-AuthVirus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-www Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org On 15 April 2013 21:00, Magnus Hagander wrote: > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 12:52:54PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: >>> >>> > 2ndQuadrant has experienced significant delays in at least 3 cases >>> > also. There is definitely a problem somewhere there. >>> >>> The delay is called "volunteer moderators who have day jobs". >>> >>> > Perhaps we should make all posts wait the same length of time, to >>> > allow reasonable time to decide whether posts are suitable? 72 hours >>> > seems like a reasonable time for this. >>> >>> Who is going to do this strictly time-limited approving? >> >> So it auto-approves after 72 hours? I found this proposal vague. > > If anything automatic were to happen after 72 hours, the reasonable > thing would be a rejection. *because* volunteers have day jobs, I was suggesting that we put in a time delay so that even if approved, it still takes 72 hours to take effect. And of course be default reject, not default approve. That way nobody will notice that some things take 10 mins and others extended numbers of days. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-www mailing list (pgsql-www@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-www