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deesix

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About deesix

CEO and Co-Founder of VillageSQL

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    Comment #48690870

    After years of MySQL development happening largely behind closed doors, Oracle has been making real progress towards making the MySQL project more open and community-oriented.

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    Comment #48686841

    AWS announces they are on steering committee for MYSQL via blog post.

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    Comment #48686568

    Oracle announces a new steering committee and governance model for MySQL.

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    Comment #48372772

    There is now a Rust SDK for the VillageSQL fork of MySQL that allows you to write extensions in Rust, just like pgx/pgrx in PostgreSQL.

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    Show HN: Extend MySQL with Rust

    MySQL has limited extensibility via plugins and components. We created a fork of MySQL with a PostgreSQL-like extension framework (VillageSQL). Until now, all extension development…

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    Show HN: AI Skill to port PostgreSQL extensions to MySQL

    Agent skills for working with VillageSQL. Skills run in Claude Code, Gemini CLI, agy, Codex, Cursor, Amp, and Kiro.

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    Comment #48285042

    Founder here. Thanks for spending time with VillageSQL. Love all the feedback.

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    Show HN: VillageSQL Extension Framework for MySQL

    We built VillageSQL to provide a new path: a stable, versioned Application Binary Interface (ABI) for loading custom types and logic into MySQL without modifying the core engine.

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    Comment #46963987

    Ha! Founder here. Tell me why? Trying to make it easy, not be terrifying! I think the embed generation saves folks some steps.

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    Comment #46915494

    Founder and CEO here. Great question. Right now, since you are linking MySQL files that means that all the extenions need to be GLPv2 or compatible license. In the future, we are h…

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    Show HN: VillageSQL – A Fork of MySQL with Extensions

    We built VillageSQL because we love MySQL, but we’ve watched the ecosystem stagnate while PostgreSQL flourished with extensions like pgvector and pg_textsearch. We wanted to give M…

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    Comment #36246917

    With Bring-Your-Own-Media (BYOM), customers supply their own installation media and bring their SQL Server licenses to Amazon’s RDS Custom managed cloud service. RDS Custom for SQL…