On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 10:32 PM, Mikeal Rogers <[email protected]>wrote:
> This is why there is confusion: > > What is CouchDB? > > I challenge two people to come up with a consistent answer between them > without collusion :) Mikeal, please don't intentionally (or unintentionally) muddy the waters. We all agree that our website could be clearer, and could present a unified, more up-to-date vision for the project. Bringing this up and presenting it as THE reason for confusion is unhelpful. As I stated above: Three (sic) things seem to be causing this confusion: > > - Damien works for Couchbase, and has recently abandoned CouchDB. > > > - Damien has publicly announced that he sees Couchbase as "the future > of CouchDB." > > > - Couchbase uses the word "Couch" in it's name. > > > - Couchbase ships a backwards incompatible CouchDB-like product. > > If you read the original posts in the thread I link to, I think it is fairly clear the the MAIN source of confusion is NOT a lack of vision within the CouchDB project, or at least, a communication of that vision from our homepage.
