Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Josh berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft
Date: 2016-04-27 15:01:44
Message-ID: 77457D37-5CC1-4F2E-9D88-74C9AC2108BD@postgresql.org
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On 27 Apr 2016, at 15:46, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com> wrote:
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> You are conflating two concepts, building a community and making a Beta announcement. The first is a long term, wide spread project. The second is a point in time notification of an event. Dragging in data extraneous to that event only muddies what the notification is about.

"only muddies" isn't true. The beta announcement also provides an opportunity
to point out other Community projects. That's something that should be done
as often as possible. :)

+ Justin

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