<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >External Projects</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.79"><LINK REV="MADE" HREF="mailto:pgsql-docs@postgresql.org"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PostgreSQL 8.4.12 Documentation" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Appendixes" HREF="appendixes.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="xml2" HREF="xml2.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Client Interfaces" HREF="external-interfaces.html"><LINK REL="STYLESHEET" TYPE="text/css" HREF="stylesheet.css"><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><META NAME="creation" CONTENT="2012-05-31T23:30:11"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="APPENDIX" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="5" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" >PostgreSQL 8.4.12 Documentation</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="xml2.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="contrib.html" >Fast Backward</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="60%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="sourcerepo.html" >Fast Forward</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="external-interfaces.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="APPENDIX" ><H1 ><A NAME="EXTERNAL-PROJECTS" ></A >Appendix G. External Projects</H1 ><DIV CLASS="TOC" ><DL ><DT ><B >Table of Contents</B ></DT ><DT >G.1. <A HREF="external-interfaces.html" >Client Interfaces</A ></DT ><DT >G.2. <A HREF="external-pl.html" >Procedural Languages</A ></DT ><DT >G.3. <A HREF="external-extensions.html" >Extensions</A ></DT ></DL ></DIV ><P > <SPAN CLASS="PRODUCTNAME" >PostgreSQL</SPAN > is a complex software project, and managing the project is difficult. We have found that many enhancements to <SPAN CLASS="PRODUCTNAME" >PostgreSQL</SPAN > can be more efficiently developed separately from the core project. </P ><P > To help our community with the development of their external projects, we have created <A HREF="http://www.pgfoundry.org/" TARGET="_top" >PgFoundry</A >, a website that provides hosting for <SPAN CLASS="PRODUCTNAME" >PostgreSQL</SPAN >-related projects that are maintained outside the core <SPAN CLASS="PRODUCTNAME" >PostgreSQL</SPAN > distribution. PgFoundry is built using the GForge software project and is similar to <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net" TARGET="_top" >SourceForge.net</A > in its feature set, providing mailing lists, forums, bug tracking, CVS, and web hosting. If you have a <SPAN CLASS="PRODUCTNAME" >PostgreSQL</SPAN >-related open source project that you would like to have hosted at PgFoundy, please feel free to create a new project. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="xml2.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="external-interfaces.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >xml2</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="appendixes.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >Client Interfaces</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >