Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 14:04:34 -0300 (ADT)
From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>
To: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>,
	Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>,
	Alexey Borzov <borz_off@cs.msu.su>, pgsql-www@postgresql.org,
	pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] web code update
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On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote:

>
>>> 
>>> Oh, please don't.  As an open source project we need the mailing list
>>> link as visible as possible, just like any other open source project.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I think we should promote our mailing lists over the commercial
>> companies, but I also think we need to integrate the commercial company
>> list into the main site instead of keeping it "hidden" on techdocs. I'll
>> see if I can work something up.
>
> IMHO on the page it should say something like:
>
> Community Support:
>   Mailing Lists
>      pgsql-general
>      pgsql-hackers
>      etc...
>   Docs
>
> Commercial Support:
>      Command Prompt, Inc.
>      Agliodbs
>      PgSQL, Inc.
>
> etc....
>
> I do believe mailing lists should be first as that is the first line of 
> defense. If a person calls Command Prompt, they pay money (which is good) but 
> it is better if they checked the lists first.

Agreed ... this is supposed to be a "Project Web Site" not a "Commercial 
One" ... listing the Commercial is important, but priority should be to 
our lists ...


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