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🌟 Contributions for week 53, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Dec. 28, 2025 | Category: contributionsEmma Sayoran organized a PUG Armenia speed networking meetup on December 25 2025.
FOSDEM PGDay 2026 Schedule announced on Dec 23 2025. Call for Paper Committee:
- Teresa Lopes
- Stefan Fercot
- Flavio Gurgel
Community Blog Posts:
- Chiira B. Mwangi I joined a community!
🌟 Contributions for week 52, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Dec. 22, 2025 | Category: contributionsPavlo Golub gave a talk at WaW Tech conference in Warsaw on Dec 16 2025
Hyderabad PostgreSQL UserGroup Meetup on Dec 19 2025. Organised by Hari Kiran.
Speakers:
- Shameer Bhupathi
- Jagadish Kantubugata
- Jeevan DC
- Uma Shankar PB
- Uttam Samudrala
The PostgreSQL User Group meeting in Islamabad wasn’t mentioned earlier. The meetup took place on December 6 and was organized by Umair Shahid, who also gave a talk at the event.
Community Blog Posts
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Andreas Scherbaum Berlin November 2025 Meetup
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Val…
🌟 Contributions for week 51, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Dec. 14, 2025 | Category: contributionsOn December 11, the PGDay CERN 2026 CfP committee met to finalize the talk selection. The committee members are listed here:
- Tobias Bussmann, SCNAT (chair, non voting)
- Abel Cabezas Alonso, CERN
- Maurizio De Giorgi, CERN
- Andreas Geppert, ZKB
- Julia Gugel, migrolino
- Tom Hagel, Volue
- Svitlana Lytvynenko, CYBERTEC *Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek, Xata
IT Tage Frankfurt Dec 8-11 2025 Workshops:
- Hans-Jürgen Schönig
Talks:
- Thomas Koch
- Raphael Salguero Aragón
- Robert Baric
- Hans-Jürgen Schönig
- Adrien Obern…
🌟 Contributions for week 50, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Dec. 7, 2025 | Category: contributionsPGUG.EE met on December 3 2025 in Estonia, organized by Kaarel Moppel & Ervin Weber
Talks
- Mayuresh Bagayatkar
- Alexander Matrunich
- Ants Aasma
- Kaarel Moppel
Bruce Momjian spoke at the PG Armenia Community Meetup, organised by Emma Saroyan on December 4 2025.
🌟 Contributions for week 49, 2025
Boriss Mejías | Dec. 2, 2025 | Category: contributionsPostgreSQL Belgium User Group had a new meetup on November 25, in Haasrode, Leuven, organized by Kim Jansen, An Vercammen, Boriss Mejías and Stefan Fercot.
Speakers:
- An Vercammen
- Marco Huygen
- Priyanka Mittal
- Boriss Mejías
Related blog post by Kim Jansen
Prague PostgreSQL Meetup hosted a new meetup on November 24, organized by Gulcin Yildirim Jelinek
Speakers:
- Radim Marek
- Dalibor Pavlovic
- Petr Castulik
- Mayuresh B. (lightning talk)
🌟 Contributions for week 48, 2025
Floor Drees | Dec. 1, 2025 | Category: contributionsSeattle Postgres Users Group (SEAPUG) maintained the PostgreSQL booth at PASS Data Community Summit 2025 from November 17-21, 2025:
- Lloyd Albin
- Jeremy Schneider
- Harry Pierson
- Ben Chobot
- Deon Gill
- Rick Lowe
- Pavlo Golub
Speakers:
- John Martin
- Grant Fritchey
- Lukas Fittl
- Ryan Booz
- Taiob Ali
- John Martin
- Pavlo Golub
- Ramesh Pathuri
- Abhishek Shukla
- Ezat Karimi
- Adam Machanic
- Shane Borde
- William Mentaze
- Alvaro Costa-Neto
- James Phillips
- Janis Griffin
- Jeremy Schneider
- Shivam Gulati
- Tim Steward
- Sudhir A…
🌟 Contributions for week 47, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Nov. 23, 2025 | Category: contributionsSeven PostgreSQL contributors completed this year of Google Summer Of Code:
Contributors:
- Ahmad Gouda
- Ashutosh Sh
- Bassam Adnan
- Gaurav Patidar
- Mankirat Singh
- Mohab Yasser
- Tejas Tyagi
Mentors:
- Akshat Jaimini
- Pavlo Golub
- Haoran Zhang
- Saurav Pal
- Jesper Pedersen
- Rajiv Harlalka
- David Wheeler
- Shahryar Soltanpour
- Luca Ferrari
Community Blog Posts:
- Jimmy Angelakos: Announcing the inaugural PostgreSQL Edinburgh meetup
Community Meetups:
Postgres Bangalore (PGBLR) happened on Meetup November …
🌟 Contributions for week 46, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Nov. 16, 2025 | Category: contributionsBerlin PostgreSQL Meetup on Thursday, November 13 2025 organised by Sergey Dudoladov and Andreas Scherbaum
Speaker: Josef Machytka
New York City PostgreSQL Meetup on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Speaker: Bruce Momjian Organised by Mialolai “Mila” Zhou, Jonathan Katz and Chirag Dave. And Mila Zhou wrote a blog post about it
San Francisco Bay Area PostgreSQL Meetup Group, met on Tuesday November 11 2025, organised by Stacey Haysler, Christophe Pettus & Katharine Saar
Speaker: Kacey Holston
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Cornelia Biacsics | Nov. 9, 2025 | Category: contributionsNew podcast episode published by Claire Giordano from her series “Talking Postgres” : Building a dev experience for Postgres in VS Code with Rob Emanuele
Blog posts
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Ellyne Phneah Key takeaways from the PostgreSQL & AI Summit: RAG, agents, and tuning
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Claire Giordano Postgres Trip Summary from PGConf EU 2025
🌟 Contributions for week 44, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Nov. 2, 2025 | Category: contributionsPostgreSQL received attention through the following contributions at Data Stack Conf 2025 on Oct 29, 2025:
Speaker
- Radoslav Stanoev
- Pavlo Golub
- Lætitia Avrot
- Valeria Bogatyreva
- Devrim Gündüz
PostgreSQL Booth Staff
- Devrim Gündüz
- Pavlo Golub
Gabriele Quaresima spoke at Cloud Native Bergen on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
Community Blog Posts
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Mayuresh B: Slonik on the Catwalk: PGConf.EU 2025 Recap
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Floor Drees: My PGConf EU 2025 experience
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Cornelia Biacsics: The PostgreSQL Village and …
🌟 Contributions for week 43, 2025
Cornelia Biacsics | Oct. 26, 2025 | Category: contributionsIn October 2025, PostgreSQL Conference Europe brought the community together in Riga, Latvia from the 21st to the 24th.
Organizers
- Andreas Scherbaum
- Chris Ellis
- Dave Page
- Ilya Kosmodemiansky
- Jimmy Angelakos
- Karen Jex
- Magnus Hagander
- Marc Linster
- Samed Yildirim
- Valeria Kaplan
Talk selection committee
- Karen Jex (non voting chair)
Application Developer and Community Subcommittee
- Dian Fay
- Hari P Kiran
- Johannes Paul
- Kai Wagner
Postgres Internals and DBA Subcommittee
- Anastasia Lubennikova
- Dirk…
🌟 Contributions for week 42, 2025
Pavlo Golub | Oct. 21, 2025 | Category: contributionsBelgium Meetup: Tuesday, 14 October 2025 - organized by Boriss Mejias & Stefan Fercot
Speakers:
- Niradj Selvam
- Stefan Fercot
🌟 Contributions for week 41, 2025
Pavlo Golub | Oct. 21, 2025 | Category: contributionsBarcelona PostgreSQL User Group met on Tuesday, Oct 7, organized by Dave Pitts & Lauro Ojeda
Speakers:
- Dave Pitts
- Lauro Ojeda
Ellyne Phneah released two books:
- The Social Code: Building a PostgreSQL Community Wired for Belonging
- Decode PostgreSQL: Understanding the World's Most Powerful Open-Source Database Without Writing Code
🌟 Contributions for week 40, 2025
Boriss Mejías | Oct. 9, 2025 | Category: contributionsPGConf NYC took place from September 29th to October 1st, 2025, at the Convene 117 West 46th Street, in New York City (no surprises here with the name of the city). A three-day event obviously generates a long list of contributions, and here we display it for you.
Organizers:
- Chelsea Dole
- Jonathan Katz
- Mark Wong
- Michael Alan Brewer
- Mila Zhou
- Pat Wright
Talk Selection Committee:
- Chelsea Dole
- Daniel Gustafsson
- Jonathan Katz
Volunteers:
- Amit Varde
- Anita Singh
- Audrey Evergreene
- Beihao Zhou
- Bo…
🌟 Contributions for week 39, 2025
Boriss Mejías | Oct. 6, 2025 | Category: contributionsThe PostgreSQL 18 Press Kit contributors team is formed by translators from different countries covering an important set of languages. Here we have the list for the PostgreSQL 18 release. More information can be found here:
- Alifia Achson
- Álvaro Herrera
- Andrea Farci
- Andreas Scherbaum
- Andres Freund
- Bruce Momjian
- Carlos Chapi
- Daniel Westermann
- Domenico Sgarbossa
- Euler Taveira
- Grant Zhou
- Gunnar “Nick” Bluth
- Ioseph Kim
- Jacob Champion
- Jakub Wartak
- Jean-Christophe Arnu
- Jeff Davis
- Jelte Fennema-Nio
- J…
🌟 Contributions for the week 38
Floor Drees | Sept. 25, 2025 | Category: contributionsDaria Aleshkova, Oleksii Kliukin, Sergey Dudoladov and Andreas Scherbaum organized the PostgreSQL Berlin September Meetup. Divyendu Singh and Marko Coha presented talks.
The Prague PostgreSQL meetup met for a September edition on the 22th. Pavel Lukasenko talked about “From SQL to Energy Charts: Scalable Energy Metering with PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and Longhorn”, Josef Machytka presented “PostgreSQL Connections Memory Usage on Linux: How Much, Why, and When?” Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek, Mayuresh B…
🌟 Contributions for the week 37
Floor Drees | Sept. 17, 2025 | Category: contributionsMiles Richardson presented the WarehousePG project (an open source Greenplum fork) at the Apache Iceberg™ Europe Community Meetup in London, September 8. Watch the recording: youtu.be/lz6w9W1Ubps?si=upETJvoKD_zuHL0R
PGDay UK took place, September 9, at the Cavendish Conference Center.
Organizers:
- Chris Ellis
- Devrim Gunduz
- Dave Page
Talk Selection Committee:
- Ayse Bilge Ince
- Dave Pitts
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek
- Alastair Turner (chair, voting)
Volunteers:
- Dave Pitts (room host)
- Floor Drees (Co…
🌟 Contributions for the week 36
Cornelia Biacsics | Sept. 6, 2025 | Category: contributionsPGDay Austria took place on September 4 in Vienna.
Organised by
- Patricia Horvath
- Ilya Kosmodemiansky
- Hans-Jürgen Schönig
- Cornelia Biascics
CfP Committee
- Rafia Sabih
- Oleksii Vasiliev
- Ryan Booz
- Pavlo Golub (non voting member)
Speakers
- Marko Coha
- Jan Karremans
- Tanmay Sinha
- Álvaro Herrera
- Teresa Lopes
- Peter Hofer
- Dirk Krautschick
- Ants Aasma
- Federico Campoli
- Emre Baransel
- Utku Demir
- Gabriele Quaresima
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek
- Christoph Berg
- Teresa Lopes
- Derk van Veen
- Mayuresh Bagayatkar
- Patr…
🌟 Contributions for the weeks 32 - 35 (2025-08-04 - 2025-08-28)
Floor Drees | Aug. 29, 2025 | Category: contributionsClearly it's summer time in the Northern Hemisphere and we haven't been as punctual with our recognition posts! We'll resume to a more regular schedule, promised!
On Aug, 28 Peter Zaitsev and Emma Saroyan organised PG Armenia x Percona University.
Speakers:
- Peter Zaitsev
- Andrey Borodin
- Emma Saroyan
- Konstantin Trushin
- Dmitrii Kochetov
- Alexey Palazhchenko
- Alex Demidoff
- Eugene Klimov
- Kim Saroyan
- Alexander Zaitsev
- Aya Guseinova
- Piotr Kalmukhyan
Hyderabad Postgres Days 2025 took place on August 2…
🌟 Contributions for the weeks 30 & 31 (2025-07-21 to 2025-08-03)
Cornelia Biacsics | Aug. 3, 2025 | Category: contributionsCatching with all contributions. PGDay UK published their schedule. Registration is still open. Here is their program committee
- Ayse Bilge Ince
- Dave Pitts
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek
- Alastair Turner
PgDay Lowlands published their Wall of Testers from last year, inviting everyone to test Postgres 18 Beta releases and release candidates. People who contributed testing Postgres 17 in this context are:
- Teresa Lopes
- Ed Bangma
- Derk Van Veen
- Dave Pitts
- Nick Ivanov
- Jonathan González
On July, 2…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-07-14 (Week 29)
Boriss Mejías | July 22, 2025 | Category: contributionsThree events published their schedule. Here are the Program Committees behind that work. Registrations are open for these three events.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-06-23 (Week 26)
Pavlo Golub | July 13, 2025 | Category: contributionsPUG Stuttgart
PUG Stuttgart happened on June, 26th - hosted by Aleshkova Daria
Speakers
- Marco Klöckler about Semantics in the Cloud
- Ilya Kosmodemiansky about Operating PostgreSQL as a Data Source for Analytics Pipelines
- Sikandra Chaudhary about PostgreSQL 18: Exploring the Latest Innovations
Prague PostgreSQL Meetup
Prague PostgreSQL Meetup on June 23 organized by Gulcin Yildirim
Speakers
- Henrietta Dombrovskaya about Securing Your PostgreSQL Data: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Dat…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-06-09 (Week 24)
Cornelia Biacsics | June 24, 2025 | Category: contributionsOn June, 9th, Andrzej Nowicki held a talk about “From Queries to Pints: Building a Beer Recommendation System with pgvector” at the Malmö PostgreSQL User Group.
On June, 3rd the 5. PostgreSQL User Group NRW MeetUp took place in Germany.
Speakers
- Josef Machytka about "Boldly Migrate to PostgreSQL - Introducing credativ-pg-migrator"
- Mathis Rudolf about "PostgreSQL Locking – Das I in ACID"
- Christoph Berg about "Modern VACUUM"
POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2025 took place June 10-12 online. …
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-06-02 (Week 23)
Boriss Mejías | June 12, 2025 | Category: contributionsPG Day France 2025 took place on June 3 and 4 in Mons, Belgium, organized by Leila Bakkali, Matt Cornillon, Stefan Fercot, Flavio Gurgel, Anthony Nowocien, and Julien Riou, with the help of Jean-Paul Argudo, Laetitia Avrot, Sylvain Beorchia, Damien Clochard, Yves Collin, Bertrand Drouvot, Cédric Duprez, Maxime Longuet, Helene Nguyen, and Anaïs Oberto as volunteers.
Speakers:
- Laura Durieux
- Karen Jex
- Guillaume Lelarge
- Sébastien Delobel
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek
- Luigi Nardi
- Fabien Coelho
- Louise Gra…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-05-19 (Week 21)
Boriss Mejías | June 4, 2025 | Category: contributions[PGDay Blumenau 2025] (https://pgdayblumenau.com.br/) took place May 24 in Blumenau, Brazil, organized by João Foltran and Gustavo Lemos, with Sara Kruger and Leonardo Corsini as volunteers.
Speakers:
- Richard Sabino
- Felipe Castro
- Euler Taveira
- William Ivanski
- Fernando Franquini
- Wagner Bianchi
- Marcelo Altmann
- Charly Batista
- Dickson Guedes
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-05-19 (Weeks 20/21 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | May 26, 2025 | Category: contributions-
Postgres Extensions Day took place May 12 in Montreal, Canada, organized by Chris Travers, and Yurii Rashkovskii, with Andrei Lepikhov, Michel Pelletier, and Gwen Shapira additionally on the Talk Selection Committee.
- Speakers:
- Hannu Krosing - From pl/v8 to pl/ < any > : towards easier extension development
- Andrey Borodin - Upgrade as an extension
- Paul Jungwirth - Inlining Postgres Functions, Now and Then
- Alvaro Hernandez - Postgres à la carte: dynamic container images with your choice…
- Speakers:
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-05-05 (Week 19)
Cornelia Biacsics | May 15, 2025 | Category: contributionsAn Vercammen, Gregory Gioffredi and Wim Bertels organized PGConf.BE 2025, with help from Vera Demaiter and Aimée Lynn Backiel.
Speakers are:
- Teresa Lopes,
- Guy Gyles,
- Emrah Becer,
- Mayuresh Bagayatkar,
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek,
- Boriss Mejías,
- Gianni Ciolli,
- Martín Marqués,
- Stefan Fercot,
- Dwarka Rao
May 7 the Postgres Extensions Ecosystem Mini-Summit #4 hosted CloudNativePG maintainer Gabriele Bartolini, to talk about Improving the PostgreSQL Extensions Experience in Kubernetes with C…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-04-28 (Week 18)
Pavlo Golub | May 10, 2025 | Category: contributions-
Hans-Jürgen Schönig held a talk about PostgreSQL Security und Compliance von A-Z at the Grazer Linuxtage on Saturday, April, 26th.
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The third event of Prague PostgreSQL Meetup 2025 series took place on Monday, April 28th. Pavel Stěhule and Mayuresh B. gave their talks.
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Emma Saroyan organized the Armenia PostgreSQL Meetup. Elizabeth Garrett Christensen presented at the Meetup.
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Henrietta Dombrovskaya organized PGDay Chicago 2025, with help from Devrim Gündüz, Mark Wong, Pat Wright and Carl…
🌟 Contributions for the weeks 16 & 17 (2025)
Cornelia Biacsics | April 25, 2025 | Category: contributions-
Stacey Haysler created a document which lists all the available volunteer options for the PostgreSQL project.
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Luigi Nardi organized the Malmö PostgreSQL Meetup. Tomas Vondra presented.
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April 23 the Postgres Extensions Ecosystem Mini-Summit #4 hosted a panel of users - Celeste Horgan, Sonia Valeja, Alexey Palazhchenko - to gain their POV (recording).
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At the April 22 Barcelona PostgreSQL User Group meetup run by Andrea Cucciniello, Dave Pitts, and Nacho Alonso Portillo, Gabriele Bartolini…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-04-14 (Week 15)
Floor Drees | April 20, 2025 | Category: contributionsApril 9 Christoph Berg spoke at the Postgres Extensions Ecosystem Mini-Summit #3 (slides, recording, transcript), a series of virtual events leading up to the gathering at PGConf.Dev.
Andrew Atkinson joined the Talking Postgres Podcast to talk about “Helping Rails developers learn Postgres”, back in November. He wrote a blog about it.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-04-07 (Week 14)
Floor Drees | April 20, 2025 | Category: contributionsApril 2nd the Talking Postgres podcast airs live, with Claire Giordano as the host, Bruce Momjian as the guest, and Aaron Wislang as its producer.
Henrietta Dombrovskaya kicked off Prairie Postgres, with help from Pat Wright, Dian Fay and Anna Bailliekova.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-03-31 (Week 13)
Floor Drees | April 20, 2025 | Category: contributionsGülçin Yıldırım Jelínek organized the [Prague PostgreSQL Meetup, March Edition on March 31st]((https://www.meetup.com/prague-postgresql-meetup/events/306440481). Mayuresh B and Tomáš Vondra presented sessions. Slides are available here.
David Wheeler, Floor Drees, Keith Fiske and Yurii Rashkovskii organize a series of virtual gatherings to explore the current state and future of Postgres extension registration, packaging, and distribution, ahead of the Postgres Extensions Ecosystem Summit at P…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-03-24 (Week 12)
Floor Drees | April 20, 2025 | Category: contributionsNordic PGDay (March 18) was organized by Daniel Gustafsson, Magnus Hagander, Georgios Kokolatos.
The following speakers contributed with a talk:
- Chris Ellis - PostgreSQL Tips & Tricks For App Devs
- Alexander Kukushkin - pg_upgrade like a boss!
- Dr. Luigi Nardi - Unlock PostgreSQL performance: AI-powered tuning with DBtune
- Ants Aasma - Taming write latencies with Patroni quorum mode
- Kaarel Moppel - Postgres test data generation 101
- Dennis Rilorin - Multi-postgres: Enterprise ready PostgreSQL…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-03-17 (Week 11)
Floor Drees | April 20, 2025 | Category: contributionsPostgreSQL Person of the week: Emma Saroyan. Thanks Andreas Scherbaum, for publishing these interviews since - checks notes - February 2020!
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-03-10 (Week 10)
Pavlo Golub | March 27, 2025 | Category: contributionsOn March 12, 2025 Elizabeth Christensen organized Postgres Meetup for All and the event theme was Postgres Schema Migrations. The following people contributed with their respective talks:
- Ryan Booz talked about Flyway product;
- David Wheeler talked about open source project Sqitch;
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek talked about open source tool pgroll.
David Wheeler, Floor Drees, Keith Fiske and Yurii Rashkovskii organize a series of virtual gatherings to explore the current state and future of Postgre…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-03-03 (Week 9)
Cornelia Biacsics | March 14, 2025 | Category: contributionsOn March 6 and 7, PostgreSQL@SCaLE22x took place in Pasadena, California. The PostgreSQL team organized and volunteered at the event, with PGUS hosting the booth. The list of involved volunteers:
Speakers in the PostgreSQL track:
- Magnus Hagander
- Christophe Pettus
- Peter Farkas
- Devrim Gündüz
- Hamid Akhtar
- Henrietta Dombrovskaya
- Shaun Thomas
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek & Andrew Farries
- Nick Meyer
- Jimmy Angelako…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-02-24 (Weeks 6/7/8 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Feb. 28, 2025 | Category: contributions-
Gulcin Yildirim Jelinek organized the Prague PostgreSQL Meetup, February Edition. Belma Canik and Pavlo Golub spoke. Slides are available here. The meetup event and the LinkedIn event have more details.
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Sergey Dudoladov and Andreas Scherbaum organized the PostgreSQL Berlin February Meetup. Bruce Momjian, Kaarel Moppel, Priyanka Chatterjee and Alexey Kondratov presented a talk, Oleksandr Schulgin and Felix Kunde presented a Lightning Talk. Bettina Kinne, Matthias Adler, Michael Dienel and L…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-02-03 (Week 5 overview)
Floor Drees | Feb. 10, 2025 | Category: contributionsOrganizing Committee FOSDEM PGDay and the PostgreSQL dev room at FOSDEM:
- Dave Page
- Magnus Hagander
- Andreas Scherbaum
- Devrim Gündüz
- Ilya Kosmodemiansky
- Jimmy Angelakos
Talk Selection Committee FOSDEM PGDay and the PostgreSQL dev room at FOSDEM:
- Samed Yildirim
- Pavlo Golub
- Floor Drees
- Devrim Gündüz (non-voting).
Other volunteers for FOSDEM PGDay and the PostgreSQL dev room:
- Marc Fournier
- Jan Wieremjewicz
- Dave Pitts
- Matthias van der Meent
- Stefanie Janine Stoelting
- Natalia Vinokurova
- Federic…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2025-01-13 (Week 3 overview)
Pavlo Golub | Jan. 22, 2025 | Category: contributionsPGDay CERN 2025 was held on January 17, 2025 at CERN, Genève, Switzerland
List of contributions:
- Tobias Bussmann (Swiss PostgreSQL Users Group)
- Maurizio De Giorgi (CERN)
- Miroslav Potocky (CERN)
- Rafal Kulaga (CERN)
- Antonin Kveton (CERN)
- Martin Zemko (CERN)
- Adrien Obernesser (dbi services)
- Gulcin Yildirim Jelinek (Xata)
- Gabriele Bartolini (EDB)
- Mr Leonardo Cecchi (EDB)
- Daniel Krefl (Sednai)
- Krzysztof Nienartowicz (Sednai)
- Andrzej Nowicki (CERN)
- Alastair Turner (Percona)
- Andreas Geppert, ZKB
- Mar…
🌟 Contributions for the week 51 (2024) and the week 2 (2025)
Boriss Mejías | Jan. 13, 2025 | Category: contributionsCatching up with the last weeks of 2024, and entering into 2025, these are the last contributions we were able to know about:
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Emma Saroyan created the Armenia PUG and organized their first Meetup. Elizabeth Christensen and Valeria Kaplan helped organizing it. Bruce Momjian was the speaker, Christine Momjian took pictures. Video & Pictures
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Josef Machytka spoke at the "Postgres MeetUp for All", and wrote a blog post about it. Elizabeth Garrett Christensen organized and ran the Meetup.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-12-02 (week 49)
Pavlo Golub | Dec. 18, 2024 | Category: contributionsFederico Campoli and Vik Fearing organised PGDay/MED 2025 in Naples, Italy. Speakers presented Gabriele Quaresima, Ryan Booz, Gianluca Padovani, Patrick Lauer, Stefanie Janine Stölting, Fabiana Farias, Pavlo Golub, Devrim Gündüz.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-11-25 (Week 48 overview)
Cornelia Biacsics | Dec. 13, 2024 | Category: contributions- Ayse Bilge Ince was interviewed as "PostgreSQL Person of the Week".
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-11-18 (Week 47 overview)
Floor Drees | Nov. 26, 2024 | Category: contributions-
Rushabh Lathia was interviewed as “PostgreSQL Person of the Week”
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Markus Winand updated the modern-sql.com website, it now includes all the PostgreSQL v17 features.
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Gulcin Yildirim Jelinek organized the Prague November Meetup. Tudor Golubenco and Noémi Ványi spoke. Slides are available here. Gulcin also wrote a blog posting about the event.
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Five PostgreSQL contributors completed this 20th year of Google Summer Of Code:
- pgmoneta: WAL infrastructure by Shahryar Soltanpour under mentoring…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-11-11 (Week 46 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Nov. 18, 2024 | Category: contributions- November 12th: Katherine Saar, Stacey Haysler and Christophe Pettus hosted an online meetup for PostgreSQL San Francisco Area User Group, "Be Thankful: Logical Replication traps you did not fall into", presented by Kacey Holston.
- November 12th: Floor Drees published an episode for the "Hacking Postgres" podcast S3E2 (Apple/Spotify) interviewing Heikki Linnakangas and blogged about it.
- November 14th: Elizabeth Christensen hosted an online meetup for the PostgresMeetup for All, where Arka Gangul…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-11-04 (Week 45 overview)
Boriss Mejías | Nov. 11, 2024 | Category: contributions-
PGConf.Brazil 2024 was held in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on November 7th-8th. It was organized by:
- Kenia Galiego
- Danielle Monteiro
- Euler Taveira
- Fernando Franquini
- Lucio Chiessi
- William Ivanski
The Call for Papers committee was formed by:
- Fabio Telles
- Gerdan Santos
- Glauco Torres
- Kenia Galiego
- Luciane Pinheiro
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On 6th of November, the Copenhagen PostgreSQL User Group held a meetup where Luigi Nardi presented DBTune.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-10-28 (Week 44 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Nov. 4, 2024 | Category: contributions-
PGConf.EU 2024, held in Athens from October 22-25, was the biggest PostgreSQL event in the world yet! It was organized by:
- Andreas Scherbaum
- Chris Ellis
- Dave Page
- Ilya Kosmodemiansky
- Jimmy Angelakos
- Karen Jex
- Magnus Hagander
- Tomas Vondra
- Valeria Kaplan
The Call for Papers Committee for PGConf.EU 2024:
- Afsane Anand
- Andreas Karlsson
- Derk van Veen
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek
- Stefan Fercot
The Code of Conduct Committee for PGConf.EU 2024:
- Ilya Kosmodemiansky
- Pavlo Golub
- Stacey Haysler
The fol…
📰 Introducing postgres-contrib.org and the PostgreSQL Event Calendar at PGConf.EU Lightning Talks
Pavlo Golub | Nov. 2, 2024 | Category: newsFloor Drees and Andreas Scherbaum took the stage during the PGConf.EU lightning talks to present postgres-contrib.org and the PostgreSQL Event Calendar!
Slides are here.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-10-21 (Week 43 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Oct. 30, 2024 | Category: contributions- On October 22nd the Extensions Ecosystem Summit took place, as an unofficial side event of PGConf EU in Athens. Supported by Tembo, Percona, Xata, and Timescale, 5 speakers shared their (experience working on) extensions, followed by an open space / contribution fest meant to attract new contributors to the projects. The speakers who donated their time:
- Jimmy Angelakos - pg_statviz
- Adam Hendel (Tembo) - pgmq
- Alastair Turner (Percona) - pg_tde
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek (Xata) - pgzx
- James Sewell…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-10-14 (Week 42 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Oct. 29, 2024 | Category: contributions- On October 15th, Paul Jungwirth presented temporal INSERT at the Chicago PostgreSQL User Group (PUG) meetup. You can find the recording and write-up here.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-10-07 (Week 41 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Oct. 12, 2024 | Category: contributions- Claire Giordano hosted Tom Lane on the Talking Postgres podcast on Wed Oct 10th.
- Robert Haas hosted the October Hacking Workshop.
- Teresa Giacomini, Isaac Alves, My Nguyen produced the Activity Book for Postgres v4 with advice from Ariana Padilla Acosta, Adam Wolk, Derk van Veen, Boriss Mejias, and several others.
- Katharine Saar organized and hosted the San Francisco Bay Area PUG meeting on October 8, 2024, "Leveraging a PL/RUST Extension to Protect Sensitive Data" with Rajan Palanivel.
- Kim Jan…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-09-30 (Week 40 overview)
Floor Drees | Oct. 7, 2024 | Category: contributions- Dirk Krautschick and Christian Gohmann organized the 3. PostgreSQL User Group NRW MeetUp. Christoph Mönch-Teggeder and Christoph Berg presented at the Meetup.
- Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek organized the Prague PostgreSQL Meetup: September Edition. Adam Wolk and Mayuresh Bagayatkar (Slides) presented at the Meetup.
- Andreas Scherbaum, Jonathan Katz, Mark Wong, Michael Alan Brewer, Mila Zhou and Pat Wright organized PGConf NYC 2024. Chelsea Dole, Daniel Gustafsson and Jonathan Katz selected the talks f…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-09-23 (Week 39 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Oct. 6, 2024 | Category: contributions- Melanie Plageman ran a mentorship feedback session and was the guest on episode 19 of Talking Postgres with Claire Giordano.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-09-16 (Week 38 overview)
Pavlo Golub | Sept. 23, 2024 | Category: contributions- Floor Drees wrote an article, how the Postgres community migrated to Mastodon, and which tools can be used.
- Elodie Jex (Instagram: elodie.s_art_) designed the three proposals for the PostgreSQL Europe Diversity Task Force, from which one was selected as the final logo.
- The following people contributed to the translation of the press release for the upcoming PostgreSQL v17 version:
- Adrian Klaver
- Alicja Kucharczyk
- Andrea Farci
- Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum
- Andrew Atkinson
- Anna Uraskova
- Carlos Chapi
- Ca…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-09-09 (Week 37 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Sept. 15, 2024 | Category: contributions- Tomas Vondra held his first "PostgreSQL Office Hour" meeting. Details about the project are available here, "office hours" must be booked in advance.
- PGDay UK 2024, which took place on September 11th in London, was made possible by the following people:
- Organising Committee:
- Program Committee: Dirk Krautschick, Divya Sharma, Greg Clough, Chris Ellis (chair, non-voting)
- Code of Conduct Committee: Floor Drees, Pavlo Golub, Sam Smith
- The inaugural PGDay Lo…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-09-02 (Week 36 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Sept. 9, 2024 | Category: contributions-
Sarah Conway organized a great community outreach campaign for Timescale's State of PostgreSQL survey for 2024, promoted by community partners:
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-08-26 (Week 35 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Sept. 2, 2024 | Category: contributions- Greg Sabino Mullane analyzed a year’s worth of pgsql-hackers traffic, deciphered the language used on that mailing list, and compiled a jargon file for newcomers: crunchydata.com/blog/understanding-the-postgres-hackers-mailing-list.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-08-19 (Week 34 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Aug. 30, 2024 | Category: contributions- The annual PgUS membership meeting was prepared and conducted by:
- Stacey Haysler (President)
- Mark Wong (Treasurer & Expo Committee)
- Michael Brewer (Secretary)
- Jonathan S. Katz (Director & Conference Committee)
- Elizabeth Garrett Christensen (Director)
- Chelsea Dole (Diversity Committee)
- Valeria Kaplan (User Group Committee)
- James Myers (Volunteer Coordinator)
- Katharine Saar (Membership Coordinator)
- Talking Postgres Episode 18 was released. Host: Claire Giordano, guest: David Rowley, pr…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-08-12 (Week 33 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Aug. 18, 2024 | Category: contributions- The PGDay Lowlands CfP team (Afsane Anand, Carole Arnaud, Chris Ellis, Gerard Zuidweg, Boriss Mejias - Chair) has published the conference schedule.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-08-05 (Week 32 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Aug. 11, 2024 | Category: contributions- Andrew Atkinson’s book High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails has been published.
- Robert Haas ran the first PostgreSQL Hacking Workshop.
- Elizabeth Garrett Christensen is kicking off Postgres Meetup for All, a series of online meetups for PostgreSQL.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-07-29 (Week 31 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | Aug. 2, 2024 | Category: contributions-
Chaired by Karen Jex, the PGConf.EU Program Committee (Afsane Anand, Andreas Karlsson, Derk van Veen, Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek, and Stefan Fercot) published the schedule for the 2024 conference.
- See Karen Jex’s excellent blog post: “Shining a Light on PGConf.EU 2024 Talk Selection”
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Chris Ellis has revamped the PGConf.EU 2024 website and schedule with numerous look and feel, usability and accessibility fixes.
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The CloudNativePG community has released the first Release Candidate of CloudNat…
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-07-22 (Week 30 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | July 30, 2024 | Category: contributions-
PostgreSQL in Google Summer of Code:
- Akshat Jaimini passed midterm evaluation for project "RPC Sinks for PgWatch3" under mentoring of Pavlo Golub and Mark Wong
- Arjan Marku passed midterm evaluation for project "PostgreSQL JDBC Struct/Array Support" under mentoring of Dave Cramer and Mark Wong
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Jimmy Angelakos released version 0.7 of extension pg_statviz with new features.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-07-15 (Week 29 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | July 24, 2024 | Category: contributions-
Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek is organizing DivaConf in Turkey.
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The PGDay.UK team (Dirk Krautschick, Divya Sharma, Greg Clough, Chris Ellis published the schedule for the 2024 conference.
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David Wheeler introduced The PGXN RFC Book.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-07-08 (Week 28 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | July 10, 2024 | Category: contributions- Robert Haas outlines plans to start a mentoring program for code contributors.
- Claire Giordano started the "Talking Postgres" podcast with help from Ariana Padilla Acosta and Aaron Wislang.
🌟 Contributions for the week of 2024-06-24 (Week 26 overview)
Jimmy Angelakos | July 10, 2024 | Category: contributions- Günce Sarıkaya and Akshata Shinde are organizing the Berlin PostgreSQL Meetup in July.
- David Wheeler initiated a discussion around distributing binaries for extensions.
- Robert Haas plans to start a mentoring program for code contributors.
- Peter Eisentraut and David Wheeler, with help from others, worked on a document for API and ABI stability in PostgreSQL.
- Marion Baumgartner, Tobias Bussmann, Andreas Geppert, Michelle von Känel, Stefan Keller, Stephan Wagner and Daniel Westermann organized Sw…
📰 Announcing postgres-contrib.org!
Jimmy Angelakos | July 9, 2024 | Category: newsWelcome to postgres-contrib.org, a new website by members of the PostgreSQL community, highlighting contributions to the project by the amazing people standing behind it.
Many contributions to and for the PostgreSQL Project happen outside of writing code. This was the topic of the Increase Community Participation session at PGConf.dev 2024.
The list above is likely not complete. If you spot something which is worth noticing, please contact us, either by email or on Telegram in the PostgreSQL So…