Re: [Postgres-xc-general] Postgres-XC Presentation in New York City on Thursday July 12th

[Mason S. <ma...@st...>]

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:23 AM, Pavan Deolasee
<pav...@gm...> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Ashutosh Bapat
> <ash...@en...> wrote:
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>> I am fine with using or modifying those slides as long as you reference
>> original authors. Please contribute your presentation back to the community,
>> if possible.
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> I think we should probably leave it to the presenter to decide whether to
> credit the author or not. This is so because it might be hard at times to
> know who the original author is. For example, I am looking at these slides:
> http://ignum.dl.sourceforge.net/project/postgres-xc/Presentation/201111_OSIDays_Bangalore/Postgres-XC_in_OSI.pdf
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> Even though the first slide has Ashutosh's name, I seriously doubt if he is
> the orignal author of those slides. At least 90% of the content is authored
> by Mason or Suzuki-san or me or may be someone else. This may or may not be
> true with other presentations, but then someone needs to really look at
> those all presentations and mark appropriate credits. Till then, attributing
> the Development Group might be the right way forward.
>

I think content has been updated, or based on old slides presented in
a nicer format, etc. so I can't lay claim to that one, it looks
Suzuki-san heavily-influenced I would guess, but point taken.

> Thanks,
> Pavan



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