… has some community features added, which is great. Also over last half a year MySQL seems to have organized resources for Community Engineering… community members reached and process of backporting patches to community version may be organized. Another good thing – unless you used some specific community features…

… is “Development Community” – these are the guys which are hacking around MySQL and want to see these cool community features fast. They are…. Development Community version is called Fedora – this is maintained by RedHat and gets a lot of bleeding edge cool features for people…, and I think this is one big item which offends community. Community does not like when it is attempted to be approached…

… version which cool guys use. It however got very little community developed features integrated into it. Being acquired by Sun, I hope… Enterprise market may demand even more Enterprise features from MySQL as well as making current features more solid. I hope however Sun… be missing is for community to add worklog tasks/feature requests which would be natural way of getting community ideas and with voting…

… reasons behind Drizzle project. Lower usage density means features are less tested by community during release and they also mean they get… also means fewer customers use the same features, and so the revenue associated with feature is not high enough to keep all… it or call it a feature MySQL Enterprise Madness For years MySQL QA policy heavily relied on community and I think it…

… packs. This means some fixes go to Enterprise version before Community version so bug fixes are first tested by Enterprise customers… either directly or by side effects. Community of course expected to get some big “bleeding edge” features. 6) Regarding your last question… in terms of software MySQL had significant revenues before these Community vs Enterprise spilt, but differentiation does typically allow you to…