I am CC'ing the docs list on this. Sounds like a nice idea.
> If you want you could use a targabot so people could submit news itmes,
> then an administrator could come along and approve the good ones and
> delete the bad ones. Then either frame a page on our server in the
> postgres site or just a link would do.
>
> In fact you could use it to replace the announce list.
>
>
> The message schema might look like:
> <type>
> software release - postgres (beta, minor (e.g. 7.1.2), major (e.g. 7.2)
> software release - pg related
> bug notice
> postgres in the news
> confrence appearence
> website/newsgroup/mailing list notice
> Great Bridge/Postgres Inc announcement
> </type>
>
>
> I guess there only needs to be one field, no sense in making things more
> complicated than they need to be. If you want I'll set it up and then
> let you look at it to see if you want it. Or you could set it up
> yourself, it is pretty simple.
>
>
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Three good PostgreSQL articles appeared today:
> >
> > Microsoft against Oracle with question about Red Hat Database (PostgreSQL)
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/21003.html
> >
> > Open Source / Commercial Database Comparison
> > http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/stories/news/0,4164,2802205,00.html
> >
> > Interview with Bruce Momjian
> > http://lwn.net/2001/features/oreilly2001/BruceMomjianInterview.php3
> >
> > Also, if someone is interested is maintaining the PostgreSQL news page,
> > please contact me or Vince, our PostgreSQL webmaster.
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Joseph Shraibman
> jks@selectacast.net
> Increase signal to noise ratio. http://www.targabot.com
>
>
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