Re: Is the Postgres Association part of smile.amazon.com?

Stephen Frost <[email protected]> Sat, 8 Apr 2017 10:45:05 -0400

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Greetings, Eric,

* Eric Ridge ([email protected]) wrote:
> They indicate that one reason could be that while Amazon knows about the
> charity, the charity isn't actually registered.

I'll take a look into this (I'm one of the board members of PgUS).

> If this is case, y'all might consider working out how to do that via
> https://org.amazon.com/.  I don't know how painless the charity
> registration process is, but it's pretty painless for an Amazon shopper
> (like myself) to transparently donate via smile.amazon.com.  Maybe y'all
> have already decided this isn't a thing you want to be involved in?

This seems like a pretty good idea to me, so I'll see what can be done.

> Anyways, I wanted to ask.  Amazon has donated something like $46M to
> charities since February this year, and it'd be cool if some of that went
> to Postgres.

Definitely!

> Thanks for your time and consideration!

Thanks for bringing it up!

Stephen

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