Re: [hypothetical product] support of PostgreSQL

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jonathan(dot)katz(at)excoventures(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [hypothetical product] support of PostgreSQL
Date: 2013-07-29 17:19:46
Message-ID: 20130729171946.GA2706@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Alvaro Herrera (alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com) wrote:
> Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>
> > > What do we want to tell them?
> >
> > Could cite this part of the policy - http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/NewsEventsApproval#Proprietary_.26_External_OSS_Project_News
> >
> > The description does not fit any of what we allow for proprietary projects - it seems like a "call for developers to assist us in our project" as opposed to announcing any types of news or releases. Announce is used for PG / PG OSS family software updates, PG-related proprietary product *releases* (in a limited quantity), and PG conferences.
>
> Agreed.
>
> Should we just slam the door on their nose? Or do we suggest, perhaps,
> a post to pgsql-general?

A post to -general, or maybe -jobs if they're willing to pay for help,
would be fine.

Thanks,

Stephen

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