Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta
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Msg-id 201105131640.p4DGe1k29874@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta  (Joshua Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
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Joshua Berkus wrote:
> Dave, all,
>
> www.pgxn.org was mentioned in my press briefing in the description of
> the extensions feature.  The reason for doing this is that it's
> visceral.   Reporters cannot get excited about packaging, which is
> basically what Extensions are (yes, packaging is very difficult and
> very useful,  but reporters don't care).  They can get excited about
> a website full of extensions.

I will echo that it is tricky to figure out what types of information
press reporters can digest.

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