… phenomenal session lineup for the conference this year. We have community helping by spreading the world, about conference, picking talks and… wonderful contributions. We also have series of events organized by Community and different organizations, taking place around the conference which you… (April 13) All these events are free to attend (registration needed) whenever you’re attending MySQL Conference and Expo or not…
Post: Community events around Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2012
March 26, 2012 By 1 Comment
Post: How We Got Here
April 9, 2012 By 6 Comments
… and competitors welcomed on an equal footing. The event balances community, business, and technology, not just open source. Many key decisions… selected by a committee of independent MySQL experts. We invited community members as well as the most influential companies to have…, but it goes beyond pure business. We see an ongoing need for MySQL-focused, inclusive, balanced, technical conferences that is not…
Post: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!
March 5, 2012 By 17 Comments
Congratulations to Monty Program and the many community contributors for releasing the GA version of MariaDB 5.3. … — there are three great versions of MySQL that suit different needs and personalities, with different characteristics, and feature and performance improvements…
Post: MySQL Community Needs
August 15, 2007 By 3 Comments
… interesting point what MySQL Community really needs ? I think the problem is there are no single set of needs for Community which can be maintained within single version. I see at least two set of community with very different needs. First is “Production Community…
Post: New MySQL Community Release Policies published
August 9, 2007 By 9 Comments
… community testing. It may not be perfect (ie with recent Fedora Legacy things) but I think gets much closer to balancing needs of Community vs Company needs. There is also a good question of relationships with Linux Distributions. As Kaj writes 4 Yearly Source Released of Community…
Post: MySQL Releases first real Community Release
March 18, 2007 By 2 Comments
… recent community releases quickly available (again assuming quality will be where) but distributions with conservative build policies, including RHEL will need third party binaries provided. Hopefully the people will settle in community which will do it. What… ? One thing about community versions is they are expected to reach end of life faster, so you will need to upgrade to…
Post: MySQL Public Worklog and Community Focus
March 25, 2008 By 6 Comments
… got very little community developed features integrated into it. Being acquired by Sun, I hope MySQL will not need to desperately show… to understand what you need from MySQL and I would encourage you to surely do it. Providing “community feedback” is even better… tasks/feature requests which would be natural way of getting community ideas and with voting and commenting you would quickly see…
Post: New MySQL Community release - Great job MySQL !
August 8, 2008 By 5 Comments
… which as manual says first community release since 5.0.51b. I just recently complained about community release irregularity and I’m… own promises of regular schedule of source and binary MySQL Community releases. My even deeper hope, though, is MySQL will finally… quickly by community testing. This also will mean turning back from “what is easy to sell” to “what customers need” as a…
Post: MySQL Community contrubutions
August 9, 2007 By 3 Comments
….planetmysql.org/kaj/?p=123 about MySQL plans of including community contributions into releases. I understand MySQL’s interest to make… thing I think about – the difference between between Enterprise and Community releases in 5.0 is only SHOW PROFILE patch, the… single patch makes difference, so there is a need to make two different braches – Community and Enterprise. (P.S For PlanerMySQL.org…
Post: How Percona Develops Open-Source Software
January 9, 2009 By 4 Comments
… how they should get built; and we don’t encourage community contributions directly into our codebase. There’s also some… list. The order of priorities is this: paying customers, obvious needs for our consulting practice, and the public wishlist. However, even… overarching reason, though. Percona is not the ultimate upstream source. Community contributions ought to be going into the MySQL codebase, not…
