From: | "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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To: | Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> |
Cc: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Nasby, Jim" <nasbyj(at)amazon(dot)com>, "pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Maliing list request: pgsql-forks@ |
Date: | 2019-07-30 13:42:24 |
Message-ID: | fb83d409-e02c-a1c1-b9af-40fe79e957b8@postgresql.org |
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On 7/30/19 8:38 AM, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> On 30 Jul 2019, at 15:35, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>>
>> On 7/30/19 8:16 AM, Simon Riggs wrote:
>>> On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 at 22:57, Nasby, Jim <nasbyj(at)amazon(dot)com
>>> <mailto:nasbyj(at)amazon(dot)com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> At pgCon we had an BoF for projects/companies that are maintaining
>>> either forks of Postgres (ie: Aurora Postgres, EDB, Greenplum, BDR),
>>> or extensions that interact heavily with internals (ie: Citus,
>>> TimescaleDB). We’d like to have a mailing list to facilitate further
>>> discussion in this area.____
>>>
>>>
>>> BDR3 is not a fork of Postgres, but it is an extension.
>>
>> On that note, I'd be a +1 for "pgsql-extensions" as it would certainly
>> help facilitate above suggested communication. It would be all
>> encompassing of extensions, forks, etc.
>
> Or perhaps pgsql-distributions@, to make it even clearer that it’s a forum for
> all postgres derived distributions regardless of technical implementation.
(and while I do like blue for the color of the bike ;) I think that
"distributions" is too close to "packaging" and could be confusing.
Why I suggested "-extensions" is that it appears to be inclusive of
things that augment PostgreSQL abilities, be they actual PG extensions
or forks.
Jonathan
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