On Wed, Sep 10, 2025 at 6:13 AM Jonathan S. Katz <jk...@postgresql.org> wrote:
> Hi, > > Attached is a draft of the PostgreSQL 18 GA press release. A few > comments before the ask for reviewing: > > * I still need to write up the theme and the quote, which I'll provide > tomorrow after hearing the first round of feedback > * The release is a bit long - this is due in part to what I think is a > lot of really good features in PostgreSQL 18. "Something for everyone" > > Please review for the press release for the following: > > * Correctness and accuracy of what's described - we want to be > technically correct, but we also need to explain why something matters > to our users. > * Notable omissions (apologies if I missed something, but also note not > everything going to make the cut). > * Features to exclude. > * How easy phrases are to translate / confusing phrases > * Typos. > > Like previous years, I won't really look at stylistic remarks, unless it > falls into the "making it simpler to translate / confusing phrase" bucket. > > After 2025-09-14 0:00 UTC I won't be able to accept more feedback, as > we'll need to begin the translation process. Anyone who provides > accepted feedback will also get a mention in the press release "thank > you" page[1], which stays up for about a year ;) > > Thanks for your help! > > Jonathan > > [1] https://www.postgresql.org/about/press/ The virtual gen columns paragraph could be its own subsection, even. I'd expect it to be a highly anticipated feature.
