Re: Google Summer of Code 2008

On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Jan Urbański
<j.urbanski@students.mimuw.edu.pl> wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>  > Jan Urbański <j.urbanski@students.mimuw.edu.pl> writes:
>  >> 2. Implement better selectivity estimates for FTS.
>  >
>  > +1 for that one ...
>
>  OK, this one might very well be the one that'd be more useful. And I can
>  always reuse the other idea for my thesis, after expanding it a bit.
>  Speaking of @@ selectivity, I even mailed about it once on the
>  -performance list, but the mail somehow got lost in the processing queue
>  and never reached the list. Anyway, the idea has been on my mind for
>  some time now.
>  So are you considering putting FTS selectivity estimates on this year's
>  SoC ideas list? That is, if PostgreSQL is planning to participate in SoC
>  this year, which I'm sure it does ;)

We are - but the idea doesn't need to be on the list for us to
consider it. Just write up a good project outline and plan ready to
submit when the doors open.


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