Re: List of Auxiliary Projects

From: Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <ads(at)pgug(dot)de>
To: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: List of Auxiliary Projects
Date: 2020-03-28 00:30:41
Message-ID: d7d3e876-4a17-596b-dc73-5e293b9ab768@pgug.de
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On 23/02/2020 02:23, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote:
> On 01/02/2020 01:31, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>> On 1/31/20 7:24 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote:
>>> On 01/02/2020 00:37, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>>>> On 1/31/20 5:50 PM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> following a discussion how a number of not-so-known PostgreSQL
>>>>> projects
>>>>> can be made more visible, attached is a first draft to list them
>>>>> on the
>>>>> website.
>>>>>
>>>>> The draft lists three projects (pgweb, pgeu-system, pglister) as an
>>>>> example, and moves the new site under "Community". More projects with
>>>>> more description and contact details should be added, of course.
>>>> Seems like a good way to get people more involved.
>>>>
>>>>> The purpose of this patch is to see if "Community" is the right place
>>>>> for this kind of information, and also what other projects and
>>>>> details
>>>>> should be included.
>>>> Are there any HTML templates? I only see the URL added in the context.
>>> Actually, you are right. And the second part in my initial email just
>>> repeated the "contexts.py" file, instead of adding the correct file.
>>> Attached a new patch.
>> OK, that makes much more sense ;)
>>
>> Feedback / bikeshedding:
>>
>> - I'd recommend putting the pith of the content in a subsection under
>> "Developers". I don't see any issue linking to it from the community
>> section (and perhaps rewriting the community page a bit to link to more
>> of the "contributing areas", but the page is more about ways you can
>> develop around things in PostgreSQL
>>
>> - I'm not sure how I feel about the term "Auxiliary" - it's not used so
>> much any more and definitely prone to misspellings. Perhaps "Related
>> Projects"?
>>
>> - I like the overall layout of the page and how there is content around
>> each project. I think it's a good start.
>
> I moved the website over from "community" to "development", and
> renamed it.
>
> I also added a couple more projects, but ideas are still welcome.

While working on GSoC projects, I found a couple more candidates
for this website. New patch attached, still applies clean on pgweb.

Regards,

--
Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum
German PostgreSQL User Group
European PostgreSQL User Group - Board of Directors
Volunteer Regional Contact, Germany - PostgreSQL Project

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