Sender: theo@flame.flame.co.za
Message-ID: <38043A89.1891365@flame.co.za>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 09:53:45 +0200
From: Theo Kramer <theo@flame.co.za>
Organization: Flame Computing Enterprises
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Outline for PostgreSQL book
References: <199910121716.NAA29586@candle.pha.pa.us>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

> Here is my proposal for an outline for a PostgreSQL book.  Many of us
> have been asked by publishers about writing a book.  Here is what I
> think would be a good outline for the book.
> 
> I am interested in whether this is a good outline for a PostgreSQL book,
> how our existing documentation matches this outline, where our existing
> documentation can be managed into a published book, etc.
> 
> Any comments would be welcome.

A chapter following the Introduction discussing the philosopy behind
Postgres development, the benefits of Postgres,  and an outline of the
architecture would be useful.

For the rest - I can't wait :)

--------
Regards
Theo