Re: News links, post 'em here

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: damien clochard <damien(at)dalibo(dot)info>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: News links, post 'em here
Date: 2013-09-12 18:45:03
Message-ID: 52320BAF.2080304@commandprompt.com
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On 09/12/2013 10:54 AM, Josh Berkus wrote:
>
>
>> I am not saying there is. I was honestly submitting it to the wider
>> community for discussion. I note however that you didn't comment on the
>> second one which is actually more sketchy than the first.
>
> How is it any different from:

It is different because of who Dalibo is. They stand to commercially
benefit from being associated with a .Org release like that.

>
> Contributing to PostgreSQL for companies is a symbiotic relationship;
> the project gets features and resources, and the companies get stuff
> too: a better database, open source cred, and PR. Without that
> symbiosis, PostgreSQL goes back to being a hobby project.
>

I don't disagree.

Sincerely,

JD

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