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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>postgres-contrib.org | PostgreSQL Contributions</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/</link><description>Weekly PostgreSQL contribution news</description><atom:link href="https://postgres-contrib.org/rss/Cornelia-Biacsics/" rel="self"/><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:35:21 +0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Contributions for week 21, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/85/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;On May 26 2026, the &lt;a href="https://luma.com/swrxy465"&gt;Bratislava PostgreSQL Meetup&lt;/a&gt; came together, organized by Pavlo Golub and Meego Smith. Mayur B. and Devrim Gündüz delivered a presentation. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;About 90 attendees showed up for the &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgres-nyc/events/314469550/"&gt;NYC Postgres meetup&lt;/a&gt; that took place May 27  with Gleb Otochkin speaking. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Organizers: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Xuan Tang&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mason Sharp&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mila Zhou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Justin Iso&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Lloyd Massiah&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On Thursday, 28 May, the PostgreSQL User Group Vienna met for a casual networking event, organized by Cornelia Biacsics. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On Friday, 29 May 2026 the &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ghana-postgresql-users-group/"&gt;Ghana PostgreSQL Users Group&lt;/a&gt;  met for the first virtual meetup, organized by Benedict Kofi Amofah and Ezra Yendau&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Posts&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jeremy Schneider - &lt;a href="https://ardentperf.com/2026/05/26/pgconf-dev-2026-trip-summary/"&gt;PGConf.dev 2026 Trip Summary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ashutosh Bapat - &lt;a href="https://ashutoshpg.blogspot.com/2026/05/my-reflections-on-pgconfdev-2026.html"&gt;My Reflections on PGConf.dev 2026&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Grant Zhou - &lt;a href="https://www.highgo.ca/2026/05/26/pgconf-dev-2026-why-it-remains-my-favorite-postgresql-conference/"&gt;PGConf.dev 2026: Why It Remains My Favorite PostgreSQL Conference
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:35:21 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/85/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 20, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/84/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://2026.pgconf.dev/"&gt;PGConf.dev 2026&lt;/a&gt; took place from May 19-22 2026, organized by&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gwen Shapira&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jonathan Katz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kaiting Chen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Magnus Hagander&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Melanie Plageman&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paul Ramsey&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Haas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Steve Singer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Program Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jacob Champion&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jonathan Katz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dilip Kumar&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Melanie Plageman&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paul Ramsey&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tuesday Planning Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Claire Giordano&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Corey Huinker&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matthias van de Meent&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paul Jungwirth&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Haas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Code of Conduct Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stacey Haysler&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Masahiko Sawada&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Volunteers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alena Rybakina&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Álvaro Herrera&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amit Kapila&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amit Langote&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andrew Dunstan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cary Huang&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chirag Dave&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Claire Giordano&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cornelia Biacsics&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Gustafsson&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;David Rader&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Divya Bhargov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Euler Taveira&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gary Evans&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Grant Zhou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hari P Kiran&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jeremy Schneider&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kai Wagner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Keiko Oda&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Koji Annoura&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Lilian Ontowhee&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Manni Wood&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mark Wong&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marshall Bush&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Miaolai Zhou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Nazir Bilal Yavuz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Oleksii Kliukin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Palak Chaturvedi&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Phil Alger&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Philippe Noël&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Rahila Syed&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Raluca Constantin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Rick Lowe&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Haas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Shayon Sanyal&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Steve Singer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sumedh Pathak&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tristan Partin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Xuneng Zhou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Yogesh Sharma&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speakers (including Tuesday Community Sessions &amp;amp; Lightning Talks):&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alastair Turner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alena Rybakina&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alexandra Wang&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Álvaro Herrera&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amit Kapila&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amit Langote&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Amul Sul&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas Scherbaum&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andres Freund&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andrew Dunstan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andrey Borodin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ants Aasma&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ashutosh Bapat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Bruce Momjian&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Christoph Berg&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Christophe Pettus&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Claire Giordano&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Corey Huinkez&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cornelia Biacsics&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Gustafsson&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniele Varrazzo&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dave Page&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;David E. Wheeler&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;David Rowley&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;David Shorten&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Devrim Gündüz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dilip Kumar&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Floor Drees&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Grant Zhou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Greg Burd&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Haibo Yan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hari Kiran&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hayato Kuroda&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Heikki Linnakangas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Henrietta Dombrovskaya&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hristo Stoyanov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jacob Champion&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jaime Casanova&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jan Wieck&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jimmy Angelakos&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Joe Conway&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jolly Chen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jonathan Katz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Joshua Steinmann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kai Wagner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Keiko Oda&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Lukas Fittl&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Magnus Hagander&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Manan Gupta&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marco Slot&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mark Wong&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marshall Bush&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Masahiko Sawada&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matthias van de Meent&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Melanie Plageman&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Miaolai Zhou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Michael Paquier&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mohamed Ali&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mohammad Dashti&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Monica Oyugi&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Nazir Bilal Yavuz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Noah Misch&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Palak Chaturvedi&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paul Jungwirth&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Peter Eisentraut&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Peter V Geoghegan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Qu Chen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Rahila Syed&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Raluca Constantin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Richard Guo&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Haas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Treat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ruohang Feng&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stacey Haysler&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Steve Singer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stu Hood&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thomas Lockhart&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thomas Munro&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tino Engelbrecht&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Todd J. Green&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tom Lane&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tomas Vondra&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vadim Mikheev&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valeria Kaplan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vibhor Kumar&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Yurii Rashkovskii&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Zhijie Hou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Zsolt Parragi&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Inclusivity-Sessions led by:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stacey Haysler&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Floor Drees&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Peter V Geoghegan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/triangle-postgres-users-group/events/314691486/"&gt;Triangle Postgres Users Group&lt;/a&gt; met on May 18 2026 for a casual get together, organized by Valerie Parham-Thompson. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgresql-user-group-paris/events/314675293/"&gt;The PostgreSQL User Group, Paris&lt;/a&gt; met on May 21, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Organizers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sébastien DELOBEL&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vincent Mercier&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vik Fearing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speakers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jules Bourdalé&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matt Cornillon&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 07:50:42 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/84/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 19, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/83/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;On 12 May, 2026 the &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgresql-1/events/314529989/"&gt;San Francisco Bay Area PostgreSQL Meetup Group&lt;/a&gt; met virtually, organized by Katharine Saar, Stacey Haysler and Christophe Pettus. Alex Yarotsky spoke at the event.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="https://2026.pgday.ch/"&gt;Swiss PGDay&lt;/a&gt; Program Committee met to finalize the schedule:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marion Baumgartner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tobias Bussmann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas Geppert&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Johannes Graën&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stefan Keller&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Michelle Willen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Post:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Boriss Mejias about &lt;a href="https://dev.to/bmejias/they-are-blinded-by-a-flag-are-we-too-1bme"&gt;They are blinded by a flag. Are we too?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:44:31 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/83/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 18, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/82/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://pgconf.be/"&gt;PGConf Belgium&lt;/a&gt; took place on 5 May 2026, organized by Wim Bertels, An Vercammen, and Grégory Gioffredi , who served also at the talk selection team.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jan Karremans&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Boriss Mejias&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dwarka Rao&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Emrah Becer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Treat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Franck Pachot&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mohsin Ejaz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Afroditi Loukidou&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gianni Ciolli&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Bruce Momijan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matt Cornillon&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Xavier Fischer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thijs Lemmens&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Josef Machytka&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Claire Giordano and Aaron Wislang hosted and published a new podcast episode on May 6, 2026 &lt;a href="https://talkingpostgres.com/episodes/from-memsql-to-horizondb-an-engineers-journey-with-adam-prout"&gt; From MemSQL to HorizonDB, an engineer's journey with Adam Prout&lt;/a&gt; from the &lt;a href="https://talkingpostgres.com/"&gt;Talking Postgres&lt;/a&gt; series.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On May 7 2026, Andreas Scherbaum, Daria Aleshkova, Sergey Dudoladov and Oleksii Kliukin organized the &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgresql-meetup-berlin/events/314106185/"&gt;Berlin PostgreSQL May Meetup&lt;/a&gt;. Robert Treat and Celeste Horgan spoke at this event. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On May 7 2026, Jimmy Angelakos organized the &lt;a href="https://luma.com/91uvudnu"&gt;PostgreSQL Edinburgh Meetup May 2026&lt;/a&gt;. River MacLeod, Jim Gardner and Jimmy Angelakos delivered a talk.&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:10:11 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/82/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 17, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/81/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Gülçin Yıldırım Jelinek organized the &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/prague-postgresql-meetup/events/314155561/"&gt;Prague PostgreSQL Meetup&lt;/a&gt; on 27 April, 2026 Artjoms Iskovs and Andreas Scherbaum presented at the Meetup.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cornelia Biacsics organized the &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgresql-user-group-vienna/events/314034378/"&gt;PostgreSQL User Group Vienna Meetup #2&lt;/a&gt; on 28th April, 2026. Bernd Reiß and Sahil Sharma spoke at the event. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/sydney-postgres-user-group/events/313846252/"&gt;Sydney PostgreSQL User Group&lt;/a&gt; met on April 29, 2026, organized by Rajni Baliyan and Roneel Kumar &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Diksha Sharma &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Roneel Kumar &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Shadab Mohammad&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://pgdayarmenia.com/"&gt;PGDay Armenia&lt;/a&gt; happened on April 30 2026, organized by Emma Saroyan and Sarah Conway &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Call for Paper Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Emma Saroyan (Voting Chair) &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Boriss Mejías&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Derk van Veen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dian Fay&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Floor Drees&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gülçin Yıldırım Jelínek&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ilya Kosmodemiansky&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Laurenz Albe&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Teresa Lopes&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vik Fearing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Robert Treat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Varik Matevosyan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Xavier Fischer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vlada Pogozhelskaya&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dalto Curvelano&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vik Fearing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ruslan Senchukov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alicja Kucharczyk&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Bruce Momjian&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Posts&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valeria Kaplan &lt;a href="https://valeria-kaplan.medium.com/why-sell-the-idea-of-contributing-to-postgresql-to-your-employer-677bba8da0e6"&gt;Why sell the idea of contributing to PostgreSQL to your employer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 06:02:15 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/81/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 16, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/80/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="pgconf.de"&gt;PGConf Germany 2026&lt;/a&gt; took place on April 21 and April 22 2026 in Essen, Germany&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Organized by: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas Kretschmer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas Scherbaum&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cornelia Biacsics&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Westermann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Danilo Endesfelder&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dirk Krautschik&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Julia Gugel&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kai Wagner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sascha Spettmann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Laurenz Albe&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stefan Fercot&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Yann Allandit&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jonas Gassenmeyer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dwarka Rao&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kranthi Kiran Burada&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chris Ellis&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Julian Markwort &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Orlando Kadaffy Talavera&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Radim Marek&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Josef Machytka&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dirk Krautschick&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Priyanka Chatterjee&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas Karlsson&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Peter Eisentraut&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mohsin Ejaz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Fabiana Scala&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jay Miller&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Charly Batista&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ants Aasma&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jan Wieremjewicz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kai Wagner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chris Engelbert&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daria Nikolaenko&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Anton Borisov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sergey Dudoladov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Takis (Panagiotis) Stathopoulos&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jan Kristof Nidzwetzki&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Divya Sharma&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sudeepta Patra&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Shlok Kumar Kyal&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Viktoriia Hrechukha&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dirk Aumueller&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valeria Kaplan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Derk van Veen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Bruce Momjian&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Richard Siekmann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ilya Kosmodemiansky&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jorge Solorzano&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Raphael Salguero&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Emma Saroyan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Zsolt Parragi&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Roland Stirnimann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Talk selection committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Christoph Berg&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Josef Machytka&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Olga Kramer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Polina Bungina&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Priyanka Chatterjee&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On-Site Volunteers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Westermann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Divya Sharma&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gunnar "Nick" Bluth&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jan Wieremjewicz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Josef Machytka&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Julia Gugel&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Julian Markwort&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Laurenz Albe&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sascha Spettmann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sergey Dudoladov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tobias Alvermann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tom Hagel&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://luma.com/v2rrpszi"&gt;PostgresEDI&lt;/a&gt; Meetup Group met on April 23rd, organized by Jimmy Angelakos &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hugo Tunius&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jimmy Angelakos &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Zsolt Parragi, Kai Wagner &amp;amp; Edith Puclla launched &lt;a href="https://hackorum.dev/"&gt;Hackorum&lt;/a&gt; a PostgreSQL Hackers Archive and explained it in a &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onQQJzQ8Qlw"&gt;video&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:07:31 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/80/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 15, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/79/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/london-postgresql-meetup-group/events/313848775/"&gt;London PostgreSQL Meetup Group&lt;/a&gt; met on April 14, 2026 organized by:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valeria K. (Data Egret)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chris Ellis&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alastair Turner&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Michael Christofides &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Monica Sarbu spoke at the
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.meetup.com/postgresql-1/events/313763875/"&gt;The San Francisco Bay Area PostgreSQL Meetup Group&lt;/a&gt; met virtually on April 14, 2026 organized by &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Katharine Saar&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stacey Haysler&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Christophe Pettus&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On April 15, the &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgres-meetup-for-all/events/313205414/"&gt;Postgres Meetup for All&lt;/a&gt; met virtually, organized by Elizabeth Christensen on April 15, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Arun Kumar Samayam&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Phani Kadambari&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Y V Ravi Kumar&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/barcelona-postgresql-meetup-group/events/313768098/"&gt;Barcelona (+Valencia) PostgreSQL User Group&lt;/a&gt; met on April 17, 2026 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Organizer:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marcelo Diaz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valeria Haro&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Laura Minen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Martín Marqués&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speaker:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marcelo Díaz &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Javier Vela &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On April 15, 2026, Ellyne Phneah delivered a PostgreSQL talk at the &lt;a href="https://digitalmarketingcon.eu/"&gt;Digital Marketing Europe 2026&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Posts:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Andreas Scherbaum about &lt;a href="https://andreas.scherbaum.la/post/2026-04-15_pgconf-india-2026-review/"&gt;PGConf India 2026 - Review&lt;/a&gt;
Jesús Espino wrote about his book publication &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-book-out-deep-dive-sql-query-jes%C3%BAs-espino-arcqe/"&gt;My Book Is Out: Deep Dive into a SQL Query&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Book Publications: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jesús Espino published a PostgreSQL book &lt;a href="https://leanpub.com/deep-dive-into-a-sql-query"&gt;Deep dive into a SQL query - A Journey Through PostgreSQL's Query Processing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:07:03 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/79/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 14, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/78/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="https://www.meetup.com/postgres-toulouse/events/312901216/"&gt;Toulouse PostgreSQL User Group&lt;/a&gt; met on April 7, 2026 organized by &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Geoffrey Coulaud &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Xavier SIMON &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jean-Christophe Arnu &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speakers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mohamed Nossirat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jean-Christophe Arnu&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pierre Fersing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Claire Giordano and Aaron Wislang hosted and published a new podcast episode on April 10, 2026 "&lt;a href="https://talkingpostgres.com/episodes/how-i-went-from-oracle-to-postgres-with-a-big-nosql-detour-with-gwen-shapira"&gt;How I went from Oracle to Postgres (with a big NoSQL detour) with Gwen Shapira&lt;/a&gt;" from the &lt;a href="https://talkingpostgres.com/"&gt;Talking Postgres&lt;/a&gt; series.  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Posts: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pat Wright about &lt;a href="https://sqlasylum.wordpress.com/2026/04/07/pg-day-paris-2026/"&gt;PGDay Paris&lt;/a&gt; including his &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSwO2GCwfxQ"&gt;video&lt;/a&gt; about the same conference&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:19:27 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/78/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 13, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/77/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The Prague PostgreSQL Meetup met on March 30, 2026, organized by Gulcin Yildirim Jelinek and Mayur B.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speakers: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Radim Marek&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mayur B.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Posts: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pat Wright about  &lt;a href="https://sqlasylum.wordpress.com/2026/04/06/nordic-pg-day-2026"&gt;Nordic Pg Day 2026&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Videos:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub about &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cybertec-postgresql_postgresql-scale23x-opensource-activity-7445378777142042624-RyBx"&gt;SCALE 23x&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:58:11 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/77/</guid></item><item><title>Contributions for week 12, 2026</title><link>https://postgres-contrib.org/post/76/</link><description>&lt;p&gt;From March 23 to March 26, the following contributions were made to PostgreSQL at &lt;a href="​​https://www.usenix.org/conference/srecon26americas"&gt;SREcon26 (Americas)&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PostgreSQL booth volunteers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Aya Griswold&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Erika Miller&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gabrielle Roth&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jennifer Scheuerell&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Umair Shahid&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alex Wood&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;PostgreSQL speakers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Clint Byrum&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ben Dicken&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Umair Shahid&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On March 24, 2026 &lt;a href="https://2026.nordicpgday.org/"&gt;Nordic PGDay 2026&lt;/a&gt; took place in Helsinki, Finland. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Organizers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Gustafsson&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Magnus Hagander&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Georgios Kokolatos&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Call for Paper Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Georgios Kokolatos&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Louise Leinweber&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Liisa Hämäläinen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thea Stark&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speakers: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mats Berglin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Miguel Toscano&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ants Aasma&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Alexander Kukushkin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Henrietta Dombrovskaya&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Gianni Ciolli&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Chris Ellis&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Josef Machytka&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Teresa Lopes&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Tomas Vondra&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vik Fearing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;James McDonald&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Nina Angelvik&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Radim Marek&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pat Wright&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ellyne Phneah&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ryan Booz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Volunteers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Boris Novikov&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jesper St John&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Maija Linnakangas &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thea Stark&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://2026.pgday.paris/"&gt;PGDay Paris 2026&lt;/a&gt; happened on Thursday March 26 in Paris, France, organized by: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Carole Arnaud&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hécate&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Vik Fearing&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Speakers: &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Luigi Nardi&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Marc Linster&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Daniel Westermann&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Derk van Veen&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Magnus Hagander&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Catherine Bouxin&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Teresa Lopes&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Damien Clochard&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matt Cornillon&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Stéphane Schildknecht&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sébastien Lardière&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Ryan Booz&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Mayuresh Suresh Bagayatkar&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Call for Paper Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Pavlo Golub&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sarah Conway&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Valeria Kaplan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Code of Conduct Committee:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Erik de Ruiter&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Floor Drees&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Svitlana Lytvynenko&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Volunteers:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cedric Duprez&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Community Blog Posts&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Henrietta Dombrovskaya: &lt;a href="https://hdombrovskaya.wordpress.com/2026/03/29/prairie-postgres-second-developers-summit-and-why-you-should-participate/"&gt;Prairie Postgres Second Developers’ Summit and Why You Should Participate&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cornelia Biacsics: &lt;a href="https://cornelia-biacsics.medium.com/my-first-self-organized-postgresql-meetup-in-vienna-49445d7393a3"&gt;My First Self-Organized PostgreSQL Meetup in Vienna&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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