Re: 8.2 planning features

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: satoshi nagayasu <nagayasus(at)nttdata(dot)co(dot)jp>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
Subject: Re: 8.2 planning features
Date: 2006-03-22 19:12:43
Message-ID: 200603221412.43733.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net
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On Tuesday 21 March 2006 18:59, satoshi nagayasu wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > In particular, asking for a list of features that will be done in
> > particular future releases shows a complete lack of understanding
> > of the process ...
>
> I completely understand.
>
> However, we also need to know why business people want
> to know about the future plan. For the business people,
> the roadmap is used to know the software is fit to
> their (growing) business, not only now but in the future.
>
> Roadmap can be changed, but still roadmap is necessary
> for some kind of users.
>

I guess we need all talks like this to have a special slide that points out
that if someone doesn't see the feature they need on the list, they can have
it in the next version as long as they're willing to put some resources
behind it. :-)

--
Robert Treat
Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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