Re: Updates for PostgreSQL.org one-click installer download pages - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Updates for PostgreSQL.org one-click installer download pages
Date
Msg-id 5787C8F1.9090106@agliodbs.com
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In response to Updates for PostgreSQL.org one-click installer download pages  ("Marc Linster @ EDB" <marc.linster@enterprisedb.com>)
List pgsql-www
On 07/14/2016 09:11 AM, Andy Astor wrote:
> 
> I believe it is appropriate to allow some leeway to differentiate
> offerings on these pages, /provided they are brief, fact-based, and
> understated./ Such differentiations provide the community with useful
> information./ /If all the offerings are instead presented identically,
> then a new user would have to click-through to each company site to
> understand the differences, which carries at least two problems. First,
> it adds friction and inconvenience to the user experience. Second, there
> would be no balanced presentation of the options; only marketing. With a
> peer-reviewed patch system such as the one we have, we drive companies
> toward fact-based statements, which I think is very valuable to the
> community.

+1

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Josh Berkus
Red Hat OSAS
(any opinions are my own)



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