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authorBruce Momjian2005-05-02 20:11:27 +0000
committerBruce Momjian2005-05-02 20:11:27 +0000
commit47ce51c04a2e8c3ce86f6d901a9a977cf2196a24 (patch)
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parent3de0e72b56c6f3c0888cb56e04249869f643c65d (diff)
Add FAQ on who controls the project.
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index af87f6d3a2e..1cfcdcd4a62 100644
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
- Last updated: Fri Apr 29 23:53:16 EDT 2005
+ Last updated: Mon May 2 16:11:15 EDT 2005
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
1.10) How can I learn SQL?
1.11) How do I join the development team?
1.12) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMSs?
+ 1.13) Who controls PostgreSQL?
User Client Questions
@@ -269,6 +270,17 @@
We are free for all use, both commercial and non-commercial.
You can add our code to your product with no limitations,
except those outlined in our BSD-style license stated above.
+
+ 1.13) Who controls PostgreSQL?
+
+ If you are looking for a PostgreSQL gatekeeper, central committee, or
+ controlling company, give up, because none exists. We do have a core
+ committee and CVS committers, but these groups are more for
+ administrative purposes then control. The project is directed by the
+ open community of developers and users of PostgreSQL. Everyone is
+ welcome to subscribe and take part in the discussions. (See the
+ Developer's FAQ for information on how to get involved in PostgreSQL
+ development.)
_________________________________________________________________
User Client Questions
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
index 1bd0b9b02a5..0472a76305d 100644
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
alink="#0000ff">
<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
- <P>Last updated: Fri Apr 29 23:53:16 EDT 2005</P>
+ <P>Last updated: Mon May 2 16:11:15 EDT 2005</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
<A href="#1.11">1.11</A>) How do I join the development team?<BR>
<A href="#1.12">1.12</A>) How does PostgreSQL compare to other
<SMALL>DBMS</SMALL>s?<BR>
+ <A href="#1.13">1.13</A>) Who controls PostgreSQL?<BR>
<H2 align="center">User Client Questions</H2>
@@ -354,6 +355,17 @@
</DD>
</DL>
+ <H3><A name="1.13">1.13</A>) Who controls PostgreSQL?<BR>
+
+ <P>If you are looking for a PostgreSQL gatekeeper, central committee,
+ or controlling company, give up, because none exists. We do have a
+ core committee and CVS committers, but these groups are more for
+ administrative purposes then control. The project is directed by
+ the open community of developers and users of PostgreSQL. Everyone
+ is welcome to subscribe and take part in the discussions. (See the
+ <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html">
+ Developer's FAQ</A> for information on how to get involved in PostgreSQL
+ development.)</P>
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