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Re: Can we please NOT approve "sale" announcements as news?


  • From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
  • To: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Guido Barosio <gbarosio(at)gmail(dot)com>
  • Subject: Re: Can we please NOT approve "sale" announcements as news?
  • Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:23:58 -0500
  • Message-id: <200901312223.58637.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> <text/plain>

On Friday 30 January 2009 18:29:08 Josh Berkus wrote:
> >       Just in case, seems it has already been removed from wwwmaster.
>
> yes, I removed it.
>
> > For the record:
> >
> > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/NewsEventsApproval
> >
> > Quote: "Other types of announcements, including minor releases,
> > <neep>pricing changes</neep>, leadership changes, 3rd-party news
> > coverage and mergers & acquisitions will be rejected. "
>
> Yes.  And despite that, at least one approver seems to be approving
> everything which is submitted to News without filtering or
> qualification.  I'd really like that person to stop.
>

Is it time to revist the discussion on website news being closed to any news 
that doesn't come from the project itself? 

-- 
Robert Treat
Conjecture: http://www.xzilla.net
Consulting: http://www.omniti.com



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