Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL Webpage -> PGSQL Advocacy

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: daniel(at)umc(dot)se
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, hannu(at)trust(dot)ee
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL Webpage -> PGSQL Advocacy
Date: 1999-04-23 19:41:03
Message-ID: 199904231941.PAA12075@candle.pha.pa.us
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> The web design used was also a quick draft done real quick. I abandonded
> the idea when I saw Dmitry Samersoff's proposal, which I felt was very
> well done.

Perhaps we can have the nice graphic elephant for our main page, and a
drawn elephant for small logos if the graphic elephant does not look
good in small sizes.

> Regarding this, and the adovacy issue,
> I have some thoughts on the subject:
>
> My wish is to set up an postgresql-adovacy group responsible for exposure
> issues, publishing comparisons and benchmarks, web design and document
> consistency (not the documentation itself but rather making sure it's well
> written and consistent to the end user/developer).
> Writing papers on the philosophy around the database, the movement and the
> use of postgresql in different applications.
> Banners, web buttons and merchandise also falls under the responsibility
> of postgresql-advocacy.
> this is not a trivial part of succesful software, and it _definitely_
> shouldn't be ignored (as seems somewhat the case now at times).

Good idea. Yes we certainly need this.

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