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From: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
To: Selena Deckelmann <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Page <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: List types
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:49:51 +0100
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On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 07:46:52AM -0800, Selena Deckelmann wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 5:05 AM, Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Magnus Hagander <[email protected]> wrote:
> >  > What's the difference between "Regional lists" and "User Groups Lists"? I
> >  >  mean, we have persian pug under regional, but sydney and portland under
> >  >  user groups... Should we just merge these?
> >  >
> >  >  (http://www.postgresql.org/community/lists/)
> >
> >  The PUGs are supposed to be groups working on face to face events etc.
> >  The Regionals are actually a kind of mix of language and
> >  region-speciifc content.
> 
> Looking over the user group and regional lists, I feel like we need a
> new category.
> 
> Here's what I propose:
> 
> User Groups
>    * organizing face-to-face meetings, local advocacy.  generally
> highly-local discussion that is a mix of technical/non-technical
> 
> Regional Organization
>    * larger geographic area, non-profit groups, primarily
> non-technical discussion
> 
> Language-specific lists
>    * These follow the model of pgsql-general - providing technical
> support and referrals in a specific language: pgsql-es-ayuda,
> pgsql-fr-generale and the Persian list *seem* to follow this model.
> Alvarro could speak for pgsql-es-ayuda.  I *think* pgsql-it-generale
> also falls in that category.  Gabriele?

(I'm not commenting on this ATM, in the hope that others will)


> Does that division sit well with people?  I can offer a patch later on
> today for the pages and sidebars.

It lives in the database as of today, so there's no patch to move these
things around. It's a bunch of UPDATE statements...

//Magnus

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