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Small improvements to external-projects documentation.
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similar to <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net">SourceForge.net</> in its
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feature set, providing mailing lists, forums, bug tracking, SCM, and web
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hosting. If you have a <productname>PostgreSQL</>-related open source
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project that you would like to have hosted at PgFoundy, please feel free
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to create a new project.
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project that you would like to have hosted at PgFoundry, please feel free
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to create a new project there.
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</para>
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<sect1 id="external-interfaces">
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<sect1 id="external-admin-tools">
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<title>Administration Tools</title>
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<indexterm>
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<primary>administration tools</primary>
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<secondary>externally maintained</secondary>
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</indexterm>
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<para>
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There are several administration tools available for
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<productname>PostgreSQL</>. The most popular is
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<application><ulink url="http://www.pgadmin.org/">pgAdmin III</ulink></>,
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and there are several commercially available ones as well.
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</para>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="external-pl">
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<title>Procedural Languages</title>
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<title>Extensions</title>
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<indexterm>
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<primary>extensions</primary>
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<primary>extension</primary>
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<secondary>externally maintained</secondary>
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</indexterm>
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<para>
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<productname>PostgreSQL</> is designed to be easily extensible. For
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this reason, extensions loaded into the database can function just
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like features that are packaged with the database. The
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this reason, extensions loaded into the database can function
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just like features that are built in. The
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<filename>contrib/</> directory shipped with the source code
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contains a large number of extensions. The <filename>README</> file
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in that directory contains a summary. They include conversion
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tools, full-text indexing, <acronym>XML</> tools, and additional
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data types and indexing methods. Other extensions are developed
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contains several extensions, which are described in
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<xref linkend="contrib">. Other extensions are developed
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independently, like <application><ulink
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url="http://www.postgis.org/">PostGIS</ulink></>. Even
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<productname>PostgreSQL</> replication solutions are developed
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<productname>PostgreSQL</> replication solutions can be developed
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externally. For example, <application> <ulink
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url="http://www.slony.info">Slony-I</ulink></> is a popular
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master/standby replication solution that is developed independently
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from the core project.
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</para>
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<para>
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There are several administration tools available for
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<productname>PostgreSQL</>. The most popular is
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<application><ulink url="http://www.pgadmin.org/">pgAdmin III</ulink></>,
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and there are several commercially available ones as well.
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</para>
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