Re: [Fwd: Writers Needed...] - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy
From | Ewald Geschwinde |
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Subject | Re: [Fwd: Writers Needed...] |
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Msg-id | 3EC26FD9.8080604@geschwinde.net Whole thread Raw |
In response to | [Fwd: Writers Needed...] (Justin Clift <justin@postgresql.org>) |
List | pgsql-advocacy |
We have written several articles for some magazines. What type of articles are needed? Regards Ewald Geschwinde Justin Clift wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Is there anyone here that has a serious interest in writing articles > about PostgreSQL? > > The O'Reilly group are looking for PostgreSQL articles, as are a few > other places that have been in contact over the last few months. > > You don't have to be fantastic at it, enthusiasm and the willingness > to discuss things before they go into print are all that's needed. :) > > Really hoping that some people will get involved here, as we _need_ a > lot more articles in the press... it generates mind-share for us. > > :-) > > Regards and best wishes, > > Justin Clift > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Writers Needed... > Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 12:34:47 -0700 > From: Raull Trujillo <rtrujillo@metalsurfaces.com> > Reply-To: rtrujillo@metalsurfaces.com > To: justin@postgresql.org, dpage@postgresql.org, > pgman@candle.pha.pa.us > > Hi Justin, Page and PGMan, > > I picked up your e-mails from "postgresql.com" web-site. Please excuse > me if this e-mail is a bothersome to you. However, I didn't know to > whom I should submit this reply I received from O'Reilley. I wrote to > them and received the following: > > ===================================================================== > START OF E-MAIL > > ---Me: (Raul) > On Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at 10:24 US/Pacific, Raull Trujillo wrote: > > I like reading the articles that come in this e-mail newsletter. I like > reading about PHP, MySQL, Apache, C++, OpenBSD, Linux, etc. I know the > focus is on Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Python, and Perl. However, I see > very few articles on PostgreSQL. Could there be a subject called Open > Source SQL and cover MySQL, PostgreSQL, along with other Open Source SQL > in general? Just a suggestion. > > > ----Him: (From O'Reilley) > You're right, we should find more PostgreSQL coverage. I recently > revised our "What is LAMP?" article to be more inclusive: > > http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2001/01/25/lamp.html > > I'm looking for more good database content and will keep my eyes open > for good Pg writers. Do you know anyone who might be interested? > > Thanks for the feedback, > -- c > > END OF E-MAIL > ============================================================================ > > Would this be something that somenone from PostgreSQL can address? I > just want to see a bit more articles throughout the web on PostgreSQL. > The person's e-mail is: chromatic@oreilly.com > > Thanks, > > Raul Trujillo > Jr Sys Admin > rtrujillo@metalsurfaces.com > Metal Surfaces, Inc. > >
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