Re: Proper relational database?

The SQL language is terrible but we can live with it.

But the answer to "Are there any relational data stores that offer eventual consistency, easy distribution, schema-on-demand or any such things a large modern application can use?" appears to be no. And that's just awful.

> On Apr 22, 2016, at 12:40 , David G. Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 12:25 PM, Raymond Brinzer <ray(dot)brinzer(at)gmail(dot)com <mailto:ray(dot)brinzer(at)gmail(dot)com>> wrote:
> So, let's just flat-out ask.
>
> Dear Important People: would the PostgreSQL project consider
> supporting other query languages? Or creating a plug-in mechanism for
> them, so that alternative interface languages could be added without
> changing the base code?
>
> ​If by important you mean possessing a commit-bit then I don't count...but for me, such a project would have to gain significant adoption as a fork of the PostgreSQL code base before it would ever be considered for take-over by the mainline project.
> ​
> ​David J.​
>