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Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:49:33 +0200
From: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
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To: "Decibel!" <decibel@decibel.org>
CC: Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>,
	Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>,
	pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg@turnstep.com>,
	pgsql-www@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] We need an Advocacy wiki
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Decibel! wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 10:08:37PM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
>> All too often new volunteers fail to keep interest. Virtually all website moderation is done by the same 4 or so people, all of whom are very longterm contributors and have been doing it for years.
>>
>> I for one don't mind doing the moderation work, but I 'm wary of new ideas which may eventually become part of that work if the initial folks lose interest. I don't think that's unreasonable.
> 
> AFAIK we've never really asked for people to help moderate the site.
> It's also not published anyplace where you'd go if you did want to help
> moderate. Finally, if my experience of trying to become a moderator on
> -general[1] is any indication, our signup process for new moderators is
> completely broken anyway.

site != mailinglists. You want to help moderate the site, just post to
-www (which would be the normal thing to do it you had a question about
-www :-P).

But AFAIK you're correct in that we haven't explicitly asked for more
moderators. The need is generally smaller than the lists, but if you're
interested let us now ;-)

//Magnus