Re: New mug design
От | David Fetter |
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Тема | Re: New mug design |
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Msg-id | 20091202102529.GF24092@fetter.org обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: New mug design (Tommy Gildseth <tommy.gildseth@usit.uio.no>) |
Список | pgsql-advocacy |
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 08:21:27AM +0100, Tommy Gildseth wrote: > Greg Stark wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 1:40 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote: >>> Joshua D. Drake wrote: >>> It could be: >>> >>> START TRANSACTION: >> >> I don't feel these make it better. The point of the pun is to have >> something which looks natural and not out of place but which also >> reads as an english sentence telling people they should use >> Postgres. START TRANSACTION is imho a compatibility syntax we have >> to ease migration from other systems and neither reads naturally as >> an postgresish sql command, nor does it have a double-meaning >> unless it's saying that people should buy a license or support >> contract. >> >> An argument could be made for BEGIN WORK -- but even that seems out >> of place to me. > > Doesn't work always begin with a coffee? Not everywhere. Utah, for one example. China for another. What people put in the mug is less on point than what's on it :) Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <david@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fetter@gmail.com iCal: webcal://www.tripit.com/feed/ical/people/david74/tripit.ics Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate
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