Re: Training events policy ... first test case

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Chander Ganesan <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Kevin Hunter <hunteke(at)earlham(dot)edu>, Postgres WWW List <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Subject: Re: Training events policy ... first test case
Date: 2007-11-04 16:26:48
Message-ID: 20071104082648.2674d19f@scratch
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On Sun, 04 Nov 2007 12:06:55 -0400
"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> wrote:

> > I understand, however the issue now isn't one of growth...IMHO it's
> > one of growth being stymied because we have a list of training
> > events that doesn't represent classes *actually* being offered.
> > Seems like at the very least a short term "band aid" solution could
> > be applied while we try to figure out a way to adequately and
> > fairly address the issue... I'm sure as time goes on we'll come to
> > better understand the needs of companies that legitimately offer
> > training courses.
>
> How is this much different then universities / colleges that offer
> Course timeslot X/Y and Z, but cancel slot Z because there wasn't
> enough enrollment to make it worth doign?

Colleges do that as a last resort, versus a companies that does it by
design.

Joshua D. Drake

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