Sent from my iPhone On Dec 8, 2009, at 5:33 AM, "Dave Page" <dpage@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On behalf of the core team, I'm pleased to announce that the > PostgreSQL Project has expanded it's team of "committers", those > people who are able to make direct changes to the PostgreSQL source > code respository. As the project is extremely conservative about any > changes made to the source code to minimise the risk of introducing > any bugs, commit access is only given to contributors who have > consistently shown they work to a very high standard and have shown > commitment to the project. > > The new committers are: > > Robert Haas: Robert developed the commitfest.postgresql.org website > which is used to manage the process by which features are added to > PostgreSQL. He has twice acted as commitfest manager, and submitted > numerous patches such as join removal, auto-generation of headers & > bki files and the TRUNCATE privilege. > > Simon Riggs: Simon is well know for working on large enterprise > features for PostgreSQL, including Point In Time Recovery and > partitioning. Simon is currently working on allowing PITR slave > servers to be used for read-only queries. > > Greg Stark: Greg has worked on low-level features in PostgreSQL, > including asynchronous pre-fetching of data and packed variable length > data types. Greg was also responsible for the CREATE INDEX > CONCURRENTLY feature. > > ITAGAKI Takahiro: ITAGAKI-san has worked on countless patches for > PostgreSQL, both fixing bugs and writing new features, recently > including WHEN clauses for triggers, a buffer usage feature for > EXPLAIN and a new implementation of VACUUM FULL. > > Congratulations! > > -- > Dave Page > PostgreSQL Core Team > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > -To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to: > > pgsql-announce-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general