Re: [pgsql-www] We need an Advocacy wiki - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: [pgsql-www] We need an Advocacy wiki
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In response to Re: [pgsql-www] We need an Advocacy wiki  ("Dave Page" <dpage@postgresql.org>)
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Dave Page wrote:

>> A. Understand CVS
>> B. Understand HTML
>> C. Understand patch
>
> Rubbish. You send the text to -www.
>

Really? O.k. I need a page where I and Berkus can dynamically manage
sponsors. Where do I send the requirements to get that done?


> Using a wiki for a public website looks completely unprofessional and gives the impression of a small organisation
withoutthe resources to do things properly.  

Cough.. hardly. The tool is not what makes it unprofessional, it is the
presentation.

>
> Implemented  in the manner being suggested leaves us with little editorial control over what is published. I'm not so
muchconcerned with deliberate vandalism but with ensuring all published content is factually correct, non-libellous,
andconsistent with the projects aims and past decisions on what we should or shouldn't publish. 
>

I *repeat* I am not suggesting we change our web infrastructure, only
that the attitudes around it change a bit.

Joshua D. Drake


> Regards, Dave
>


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