From: | "Derek Rodner" <derek(dot)rodner(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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To: | "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Using Postgres as an alias |
Date: | 2007-09-26 18:28:30 |
Message-ID: | 51494DB187D98F4C88DBEBF1F5F6D4230145EFDD@edb06.mail01.enterprisedb.com |
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----- Original Message -----
From: pgsql-advocacy-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org <pgsql-advocacy-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Wed Sep 26 14:23:50 2007
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Using Postgres as an alias
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > In an attempt to get "Postgres" more widely used, I propose changing
> > "PostgreSQL" to "Postgres" in the documentation when there is more
> > than one mention of "PostgreSQL" in the same paragraph.
>
> I don't see why the documentation readers should be the first victims of
> our differences about product naming. Technical documentation is the
> last place where you want to be ambiguous and inconsistent. If you
> want to introduce useless randomness, please start somewhere else.
If we agree we should mention our alias "Postgres" more, where do you
propose we do that? I suggested the documentation and FAQ. Do you have
a better idea?
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
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