From: Bruce Momjian on 15 Jun 2010 18:46 David E. Wheeler wrote: > On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:22 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > I totaly agreed you need funding, and you are very well qualified to do > > this, and it is a badly needed facility. > > Thanks. > > > The problem I had is that the effort appeared to be "I am creating my > > own sandbox, fund me" (particularly the FAQ), which is probably not what > > you wanted to convey. I understand adjustments are being made and if > > you can clarify how this is going to relate to the community in terms of > > input, oversight, and management, it might be something the entire > > community can get behind, and help fund. > > Agreed. How's this? > > http://pgxn.org/faq.html That is something everyone can get behind! Great. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce(a)momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + None of us is going to be here forever. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers(a)postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner on 16 Jun 2010 03:03 David E. Wheeler wrote: > On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Robert Haas wrote: > >> I think this project is a great idea, and I think as a community we >> ought to be behind it 100%. >> >> However, I do wonder what happened to the original name, which IIRC >> was PGAN. That seems easier to pronounce, remember, ... > > I didn't care for it, personally. "Pee-Gan" sounds weird to my ear. I prefer "pee-gee-ex-en." But you can go for "pixin" or "pigskin" if you'd rather. ;-) > > My bike shed is chartreuse, heh I'm with Robert on that PGXN just sounds and speels weird - PGAN was much easier ;) Stefan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers(a)postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
From: Dave Page on 16 Jun 2010 06:37 On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 7:03 AM, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(a)kaltenbrunner.cc> wrote: > David E. Wheeler wrote: >> >> On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Robert Haas wrote: >> >>> I think this project is a great idea, and I think as a community we >>> ought to be behind it 100%. >>> >>> However, I do wonder what happened to the original name, which IIRC >>> was PGAN. �That seems easier to pronounce, remember, ... >> >> I didn't care for it, personally. "Pee-Gan" sounds weird to my ear. I >> prefer "pee-gee-ex-en." But you can go for "pixin" or "pigskin" if you'd >> rather. ;-) >> >> My bike shed is chartreuse, > > heh I'm with Robert on that PGXN just sounds and speels weird - PGAN was > much easier ;) +1 -- Dave Page EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers(a)postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
From: "Joshua D. Drake" on 16 Jun 2010 12:41 On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 09:03 +0200, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote: > David E. Wheeler wrote: > > On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Robert Haas wrote: > > > >> I think this project is a great idea, and I think as a community we > >> ought to be behind it 100%. > >> > >> However, I do wonder what happened to the original name, which IIRC > >> was PGAN. That seems easier to pronounce, remember, ... > > > > I didn't care for it, personally. "Pee-Gan" sounds weird to my ear. I prefer "pee-gee-ex-en." But you can go for "pixin" or "pigskin" if you'd rather. ;-) > > > > My bike shed is chartreuse, > > heh I'm with Robert on that PGXN just sounds and speels weird - PGAN was > much easier ;) I actually like PGXN. PGXN is marketable. Yeah that may not be what -hackers are after but if I stand up in front of a Fortune 500 company and say, "We have PGXN" it sounds a heck of a lot better that PGAN. Joshua D. Drake > > > Stefan > -- PostgreSQL.org Major Contributor Command Prompt, Inc: http://www.commandprompt.com/ - 503.667.4564 Consulting, Training, Support, Custom Development, Engineering -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers(a)postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
From: Bruce Momjian on 16 Jun 2010 11:58 David E. Wheeler wrote: > Honestly, I didn't realize anyone was attached to ?PGAN.? > > Frankly, I blame whoever named PostgreSQL itself and came up with the > short version, ?PG.? Nothing but pigs out of that. I finally understand how pig-squeal is a short-form of PostgreSQL (PG-SQL). :-O Yet another variation. I guess it could be worse. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce(a)momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + None of us is going to be here forever. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers(a)postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
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