Re: 8.2 features status

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Adrian Maier <adrian(dot)maier(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.2 features status
Date: 2006-08-04 16:13:37
Message-ID: 44D37231.3090806@commandprompt.com
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>> I think we should drop the term usability as a selling part of the PR
>> and push it into further description.. Instead we should use a slightly
>> more expensive word (think 50 cents, not 5). :)
>
> Fine, I am all ears. Also, a lot of people are thinking usability
> improvements aren't a big item, but they are. I had a press person ask
> during the 8.0 release, "You have a lot of large features in 8.0, but
> what is there for the ordinary database user?". At that time all we had
> was COPY CSV. This release will have a lot of those usability
> improvements.

I don't disagree with your thought process and I full agree :). I am
just saying we should spice it up a bit :)

Hmmmm....

PostgreSQL has showed an unprecedented commitment to all skill levels of
database developers. With the release of 8.2 the group has focused on
refinement and usability. Features such as ... add to the already
impressive list of enterprise class features such as ...

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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