Not authoritative but perhaps this: http://blogs.computerworld.com/oracle_sun_what_happens_to_mysql
:) On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Steve Singer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Some of the Postgresql folks are looking for some info for advocacy purposes > on the change to postgresql. > > I suspect they want to know > > A) The main reasons that motivated the change > B) Someone who they can quote as being from OSM. (ie for press materials/use > cases) > > If anyone is interested reply directly to the below message, or if you'd > rather me act as a conduit I can do that as well. > > Steve > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:09:08 -0700 > From: David Fetter <[email protected]> > To: Peter Childs <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], > PostgreSQL Advocacy <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL versus MySQL for GPS Data > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 08:15:00PM +0100, Peter Childs wrote: >> Hmm Interestingly OSM have just switched from MySQL to PostgreSQL. > > Can we get somebody from OSM to talk about this on the record? > > Cheers, > David. > -- > David Fetter <[email protected]> http://fetter.org/ > Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter > Skype: davidfetter XMPP: [email protected] > > Remember to vote! > Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate > > -- > Sent via pgsql-advocacy mailing list ([email protected]) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-advocacy > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- cheers, maning ------------------------------------------------------ "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
