Re: RDS announcement

On 03/28/2015 08:17 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 3/18/15 5:03 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>     What constitutes an advertisement?
>>     
>>     The primary test here is whether the information provided would be of
>>     some use even to people who have no interest in the commercial product
>>     mentioned. Consider what your entry would look like if all references to
>>     the product were removed. If there's no useful PostgreSQL content left
>>     after doing that, that post is an ad. 
>>
>> While it isn't an ad, when you remove the reference to the product,
>> there isn't anything left.  I think a post would also fail on the
>> "relevant to the PostgreSQL community".
> 
> I think this just shows that that definition of advertisement is flawed.
>  Under those rules, even a product recall would be an advertisement.

... except I'm not sure that the policy is *intended* to allow things
like product recalls on Planet.


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