Re: request for sponsors page

On Thursday 21 August 2008 15:38:48 Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2008, Josh Berkus wrote:
> > Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> >> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Josh Berkus wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday 20 August 2008 13:22, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> >>>> Hi there,
> >>>>
> >>>> I and Teodor ask about adding our sponsor jfg://networks
> >>>> (http://www.over-blog.com/) to the sponsor's page
> >>>> http://www.postgresql.org/about/sponsors.
> >>>
> >>> Right now, we only put up year-round sponsors of full-time developers.
> >>> Someday we'll be able to list other sponsors, but not at the moment.
> >>
> >> Hmm, I think the more important factor here is the net result of support
> >> and it'd be fair to list a list of features supported. There are many
> >> important contributions developed by non full-time developers.
> >
> > Oh, I agree completely. I'm just telling you that the effort to revamp
> > the sponsors page has been permanently stuck in political deadlock and
> > lack of volunteer time for some years now.
>
> I'm not about global political changes, I'm about adding my sponsor, which
> is a the biggest postgres user in France.
>

Dare I mention it, but we have a history of listing people who contribute code
for each release, perhaps we should add a "sponsors" section in the release
notes, and include a list of every company who sponsors a feature for that
release (based on designation of the developer who did the work).

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Robert Treat
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