Re: Suggested changes to Book pages - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Suggested changes to Book pages
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Msg-id AANLkTikS4tcySN4USSKE8ojnYs6xLO9pe6ZJFoKPb0QL@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Suggested changes to Book pages  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Suggested changes to Book pages  (Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>)
Re: Suggested changes to Book pages  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/books/
>
> Suggested changes based upon feedback from publisher
>
> * Each book should have "Language: XXXX" as part of its metadata, so
> people don't waste time looking at books not relevant to them
>
> * The books should be arranged by version, so we have Version 7, Version
> 8 and Version 9.
>
> * "PostgreSQL Reference Manual - Volume 1-3" is actually the manual for
> PostgreSQL 8.2, so we should mark that clearly to avoid confusion.
>
> * The Douglas' book is mentioned twice, for both versions. Nobody wants
> to buy the first version anymore, so we should remove that.

Did this fall through the cracks?

I think marking version numbers for each book is a good idea, though I
would be inclined to get more specific than 7/8/9.

-- 
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company


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