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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Arnulf Christl <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL www <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL User Map
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:39:34 -0500 (EST)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>


[ CC to www list.]

I am thinking we need to do something automated with the existing email
lists.  It seems self-registration isn't working or isn't prominent
enough.

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Arnulf Christl wrote:
> Hey,
> I didn't want to spam lists with this issue again, sorry to go at you 
> directly.
> 
> This thing is up now for some time but it seems as if no one is really 
> seeing or even using it. We are still committed to what we said and I 
> dunno - maybe you are still interested?
> 
> http://www.mapbender.org/index.php/PostgreSQL_User_Map
> 
> In the meantime major things have been going on in the Geospatial 
> community and as we are strong promoters of PostgreSQL we have made sure 
> that PG will be one of the core components of the newly announced Open 
> Source Geospatial Foundation. Read more about what has been going on here:
> http://www.osgeo.org/
> 
> We are planning to set up an Open Source geospatial infrastructure 
> software stack and it will contain a PostgreSQL PostGIS engine as 
> database core. I could imagine that you would be interested in having 
> your user map hosted there for a starter, it would mean that you do not 
> have to do anything in the sense of installing or maintaining the 
> software, just link it and be happy. The close linkage to the Mapbender 
> project would also be loosened - if that would have been any kinf of 
> problem.
> 
> I did not discuss anything of this with the board of directors yet but I 
> would if you say that this might be interesting to you.
> 
> Best regards,
> Arnulf Christl.
> 

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