Re: The naming question (Postgres vs PostgreSQL) - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I have downloaded the Advocacy email archive for August and September
> and looked at all emails with the subject "naming".  I read each email
> and totalled the opinions of all the posters.  Of course, this is not
> scientific but it does represent everyone on advocacy who felt the need
> to comment on the thread.
>
> The totals are 15 for no change and 30 for a change to "Postgres".  The
> number who favored "PostgresQL" were minimal.  If you have additions or
> corrections, please email me privately and I will repost the list.

Oops, I had a few duplicates in that list.  Here is the right one.
(Seems I need to use a database with unique constraints.)

This shows 70% in favor of a change to "Postgres", so far.

Of course, this is not a vote on _how_ to implement the change.

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PostgreSQL (12 total)
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Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>
Brian Hurt <bhurt@janestcapital.com>
Dawid Kuroczko <qnex42@gmail.com>
Gevik Babakhani <pgdev@xs4all.nl>
Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume@lelarge.info>
Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>
Ron Peterson <ron.peterson@yellowbank.com>
Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc>
Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org>


Postgres (28 total)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Andy Astor <andy.astor@enterprisedb.com>
Bob Zurek <bob.zurek@enterprisedb.com>
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Chris Mair <chris@1006.org>
Christopher Petrilli <petrilli@gmail.com>
Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>
Derek Rodner <derek.rodner@enterprisedb.com>
Federico <rotellaro@gmail.com>
Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele.bartolini@gmail.com>
Gavin M. Roy <gmr@myyearbook.com>
Greg Sabino Mullane <greg@turnstep.com>
Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
Harald Armin Massa <haraldarminmassa@gmail.com>
Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>
Jim Nasby (Decibel!) <decibel@decibel.org>
Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
Jonah H. Harris <jonah.harris@gmail.com>
Liam O'Duibhir <liamod@fast.fujitsu.com.au>
Luke Lonergan <LLonergan@greenplum.com>
Ned Lilly <ned@nedscape.com>
Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Raymond O'Donnell <rod@iol.ie>
Robert Bernier <robert.bernier5@sympatico.ca>
Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com>
Roth, Gabrielle <gabrielle.roth@xo.com>
Shane Ambler <pgsql@Sheeky.Biz>

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