Re: PostgreSQL mission statement?

scott.marlowe <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>

From: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-05-02T20:44:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2 May 2002, Hannu Krosing wrote:

> The Politically Correct mission statement follows:
> 
> The PostgreSQL community is committed to creating and maintaining a good 
> but not the best, mostly reliable, open-source multi-purpose standards 
> based database, and with it, promote free and open source software and 
> other worthy causes world wide and to not hurting anyones feelings in doing so. 
> We are also committed to not cheating our SOs, not charging too much for
> our services nor eating too much and to recommending products of our
> commercial competitors before ours in order to help them fullfil their
> obligations to their stockholders. 

As a practicing polyamorist, I find the part about not cheating on our SOs 
highly offensive.  :-)