Re: Has anyone seen this marketing gimmick? EnterpriseDB vs MySQL vs MariaDB

From: Umair Shahid <umair(dot)shahid(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Tsunakawa, Takayuki" <tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)jp(dot)fujitsu(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Darren Duncan <darren(at)darrenduncan(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Has anyone seen this marketing gimmick? EnterpriseDB vs MySQL vs MariaDB
Date: 2017-09-26 06:40:22
Message-ID: CAM184AfOmF9ei6AeUiG4wSKOVBf6N=AGc3WDt9DMrnfQL6bthg@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 6:21 AM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
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> On 09/25/2017 06:03 PM, Tsunakawa, Takayuki wrote:
>
>> From: pgsql-advocacy-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
>>
>> What might be interesting to discuss here is what more we can be doing to
>>> make it clear that the PostgreSQL project is independent of any single
>>> company and instead has contributions from many, not unlike the Linux
>>> Foundation or the Python Foundation.
>>>
>>
>> As a user, what reminds me of a single company is the Windows
>> distribution. The PG package for Windows is provided by EDB, which I think
>> may give an impression that PostgreSQL is a single-vendor open source
>> project. Please don't get me wrong, I'm grateful to EDB for providing an
>> easy-to-use package.
>>
>
> Just FYI, there is also the BigSQL package which is also linked from .Org.
>

... and there is also the 2UDA package, also linked from .org

>
> Thanks,
>
> JD
>
>
>> Regards
>> Takayuki Tsunakawa
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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