Re: User documentation vs Official Docs

From: Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: User documentation vs Official Docs
Date: 2018-07-16 20:46:11
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Joshua D. Drake schrieb am 16.07.2018 um 22:32:
> -general.
>
> Over the last year as I have visited many meetups and interacted with
> people at conferences etc... There are three prevailing issues that
> continue to come up in contributing to the community. This email is
> about one of them. Where is the "user" documentation? The official
> documentation is awesome, if you know what you are doing. It is not
> particularly useful for HOWTO style docs. There is some user
> documentation in the wiki but let's be honest, writing a
> blog/article/howto in a wiki is a pain in the butt.
>
> What does the community think about a community run, community
> organized, sub project for USER documentation? This type of
> documentation would be things like, "10 steps to configure
> replication", "Dumb simple Postgres backups", "5 things to NEVER do
> with Postgres". I imagine we would sort it by version (9.6/10.0
> etc...) as well as break it down via type (Administration, Tuning,
> Gotchas) etc...

What about: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/PostgreSQL

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