Re: [HACKERS] Changes to Contributor List

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-11-06T20:17:27Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> I think that list is a pretty dumb idea in the first place.  We have a
> list of developers with company names next to them.  Let readers make
> their own recognition evaluation.

That works if you think that the only form of corporate support is
sponsoring a developer.  Seems to me that's a bit narrow-minded.
For instance, hub.org is contributing (by providing hosting services)
way more than you might think from the number of times it appears on
the developer list...

			regards, tom lane