Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UQNFT-0001HX-Ka for pgsql-www@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:33:31 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UQNFS-00005E-Pj for pgsql-www@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:33:30 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UQNFS-000058-1w for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:33:30 +0000 Received: from outmail148114.authsmtp.net ([62.13.148.114]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UQNFJ-00063b-CT for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:33:29 +0000 Received: from mail-c235.authsmtp.com (mail-c235.authsmtp.com [62.13.128.235]) by punt14.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/) with ESMTP id r3BJXKOK051339 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:33:20 GMT Received: from mail-vc0-f171.google.com (mail-vc0-f171.google.com [209.85.220.171]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.authsmtp.com (8.14.2/8.14.2/) with ESMTP id r3BJXI3O055333 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL) for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:33:18 +0100 (BST) Received: by mail-vc0-f171.google.com with SMTP id ha12so1481574vcb.2 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:33:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.220.153.143 with SMTP id k15mr6241101vcw.13.1365708782787; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:33:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.172.104 with HTTP; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:33:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20130411184008.GE4560@momjian.us> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:33:02 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Updating Sourceforge From: Simon Riggs To: Magnus Hagander Cc: Dave Page , Bruce Momjian , PostgreSQL www Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d043d6771dd931404da1adaf9 X-Server-Quench: a9d48aca-a2de-11e2-b5c5-002590a15da7 X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdxZQATClZOTQEd DAteCiN5VAwpPBRK HVkIKg5MOFUSTAAU LVlFBkJUK0ETX1xC QjoVBBYDHlxwRhI1 KRVTbQReckhOVQZp WklADFBSHRtgBAID BB4AUx5zaABOf2Fx KwRhLAozJUcFdUN4 QU1XW2oEZmUuOWlL VEgJJFJJIQEeKwJE awV9SSEIMmAaZnpi Ql5rNmlsMTwAPh5Y EEk+NV0JWEJOASEj clg/BTkmAUwDSG0I KAE8IVMSG1wePy1v X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633235383639.1023:706 X-AuthFastPath: 0 (Was 255) X-AuthSMTP-Origin: 209.85.220.171/587 X-AuthVirus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-www Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org --f46d043d6771dd931404da1adaf9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 11 April 2013 20:09, Magnus Hagander wrote: > > This is a form of advocacy for the project, just like listing anywhere > else. > > Is it really? Does anybody care about sourceforge these days? > I don't. But where would you list, if not there? Do we just give up trying to maintain any external listings? (Or perhaps we never were bothered) And is it good advocacy if people go there and download old versions? I do take your point, that being out of date is worse than nothing at all. But I think there is a place better than that, if we organise that. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services --f46d043d6771dd931404da1adaf9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On 1= 1 April 2013 20:09, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> = wrote:
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> This is= a form of advocacy for the project, just like listing anywhere else.

Is it really? Does anybody care about sourceforge these days?

I don't. But where would you list, i= f not there? Do we just give up trying to maintain any external listings? (= Or perhaps we never were bothered)
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And is it good advocacy if people go there and download old versions?

I do take your point, that being out of da= te is worse than nothing at all.

But I think there is a place better than that, if we organise that.
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