Commit drought and governance gripes push Big Red to reset Oracle has promised a "decisive new approach" to MySQL, the popular open source database it owns, following growing criticism of its approach ...

Faithful pen open letter proposing independent foundation with or without Big Red's participation A group of influential users and developers of MySQL have invited Oracle to join their plans to create ...

An open letter signed by architects, DBAs, and engineers argues that closed development, missing AI‑era features, and ...

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After massive staff cuts and a months-long development pause, Oracle promises a new beginning for MySQL – including ...

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Oracle is the sole proprietor of MySQL, but its community has critiqued its governance. Without improvements, the DBMS risks irrelevance.