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Subject: Re: Additional links for the "Community" page
From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
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Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 10:38:19 +0100
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> On 8 Feb 2022, at 03:26, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum <ads@pgug.de> wrote:
>=20
> On 08/02/2022 03:18, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>> On 1/7/22 5:24 AM, Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum wrote:
>>>=20
>>> Hello,
>>>=20
>>> attached is a small patch with additional links for the "External =
Resources"
>>> section on the postgresql.org <http://postgresql.org> "Community" =
website. The one link there is
>>> a bit lonely.
>>>=20
>>> All links are up for discussion, and I don't think any of them is =
somehow
>>> biased towards specific companies.
>>>=20
>>> And of course if you have more resources, please post them here as =
we
>>=20
>> I think the "Internals of PostgreSQL" would be good on the "Tutorials =
& Other Resources"[1] page, as IMV it's a pretty thorough tutorial on =
the internals of PostgreSQL.
>>=20
>> For Stack Exchange, if we linked to it from anywhere it would be the =
support page[2], but that would effectively mean we're endorsing it as =
an area for community support. The support resources listed are all =
things we either have community oversight over or maintain a directory =
of.
>=20
> The community has no oversight over the one existing link there =
either.
> It says "External Resources", and maybe it deserves an additional note
> that the listed resources are not associated with the community.
> Something like:
>=20
> The resources listed here are not endorsed or maintained by the
> PostgreSQL Community. Please refer any questions to the website owner.

That one link is below the fold on my laptop so I didn't even see it, I =
had to
go hunting to even see the area of discussion.

If we are going to have a curated set of links (which I personally =
question the
value of), wouldn't it be better if they were submitted in the =
same/similar
fashion as professional services etc and subject to moderation by the =
pgweb
moderators?

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