On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Fabien COELHO <coe...@cri.ensmp.fr> wrote:
> > Dear devs, > > For your information, "PostgreSQL" appears explicitely in the list of > "Free software" cited by the French Prime Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault, in > his "Circulaire" (i.e. a kind of "instruction" to civil servants) signed > last week. See on page 9 and 18 of the pdf (not the pages of the document > which are shifted). Obviously, the document is in French... > > > http://circulaire.legifrance.**gouv.fr/pdf/2012/09/cir_35837.**pdf<http://circulaire.legifrance.gouv.fr/pdf/2012/09/cir_35837.pdf> > > The spirit of the document does not seem to make the use of free software > mandatory, but to require that it is at least considered for any project in > which the "administration" (i.e. the public sector, not the government as > in the USA) is involved. > +1. Such news are nice for Postgres. -- Michael Paquier http://michael.otacoo.com