Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On Tuesday, March 15, 2011 9:04:30 am Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > The larger question is whether these forums should be used to help
> > people get support for commercial products that embed Postgres.
> > 
> 
> The eternal Open Source dilemma.  Once it is released into the wild are we 
> responsible for it?  In a perfect world the folks that incorporate Postgres 
> into 
> their products would be entirely  accountable for its care and feeding. Part 
> of 
> me says hold to that standard. Another part says how do you know where a 
> question is really coming from?  I for one am not going to interrogate 
> everyone 
> on their reasons for asking a question. The other issue is perception. Right 
> or 
> wrong, not answering questions ends up reflecting negatively on the community.

I think we should make sure they have checked the vendor help system
first or point them to that.

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  Bruce Momjian  <br...@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
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