Re: [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL User Group in Singapore

On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:

> On 11/13/2013 02:46 AM, Sameer Kumar wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 11/12/2013 02:37 AM, Sameer Kumar wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> We have a usergroup in Singapore and have been doing some informal
> >> meetups.
> >>> We are going to formalize and make it more organized.
> >>>
> >>> We will be registering on meetup and will be organizing meetups and
> >> events.
> >>>
> >>> Please help us setup a mailing list for Singapore PostgreSQL Users.
> >>
> >> Web folks, can you create a mailing list for Sameer? I think the
> >> appropriate one would be sgs_pug? Or maybe just singaporepug ...
> >>
> >> Please make it pugsea or pug_sea. I see we already have folks from
> Jakarta
> > interested in this and i have seen good traction for PostgreSQL in other
> > countries in South East Asia as well. Once created, help us get more and
> > more PUGSEANs to join us from the region. :-)
>
> Well, pug_sea is out, simply because there's already a seapug and there
> would be too much confusion.
>
> SEAsia_Pug?
>
>
How about pugSEAsia or pug_SEAsia?

> Do you know that folks from Jakarta will want to join your PUG instead
> of having their own?
>
> We plan to organize events in Kuala Lumpur/Jakarta in addition to
organizing meetups in Singapore and hence proposing to create a group for
the region. Moreover geographically it is more convenient to have a South
East Asian group compared to having something of those lines in
India/China/Europe or Americas. If folks in Jakarta would like to have
their on PUG, we would like to work with them promote and organize events
for the local PUG (still a SE Asia group makes sense).

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> Josh Berkus
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