| From: | mlw <markw(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> |
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| To: | cbbrowne(at)cbbrowne(dot)com |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL mission statement? |
| Date: | 2002-05-02 01:05:31 |
| Message-ID: | 3CD090DB.45E303F2@mohawksoft.com |
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cbbrowne(at)cbbrowne(dot)com wrote:
>
> > mlw <markw(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> writes:
> > > Just out of curiosity, does PostgreSQL have a mission statement?
>
> > Nope. Given the wide variety of views among the developer community,
> > I think we'd have a tough time agreeing on a mission statement, unless
> > it was so generic as to be meaningless ...
>
> Well, I think one of the things that has been agreed on that _isn't_
> that generic is:
> "We use a Berkeley style license, and prefer it that way."
No! no! no! Don't even kid like that. EVERY time that debate is even mentioned,
it goes on for days.
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