Re: Overblogging etc

Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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> On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:20:47 -0500 (EST)
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
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> > > There's a difference between brief and one-liners. Brief is fine by
> > > me. To look at your blog as an example, the latest two posts are
> > > absolute fine - while brief. It's the first two one-liners that
> > > seem a bit unnecessary for syndication.
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> > I assume Planet PostgreSQL is for blogging, not for writing technical
> > articles. If every blog posting is going to go through such scrutiny
> > it isn't worth it for me to be on Planet PostgreSQL. Feel free to
> > remove me.
>
> Bruce I am not sure why this all came up to be honest and I think the
> whole thread needs to jump ship. A blog is whatever you make it.
> Sometimes it contains highly technical information, sometimes it is
> just general drivel...
>
> My take is very simple and I believe Devrim's is too. Use the blog.
> Enjoy your blog. Ignore everyone else because their critiques are
> irrelevant. As long as Devrim (as it is his project) is happy with you
> there, no one has a right to do anything but be quiet.
>
> As far as the www.postgresql.org listing is concerned I have yet to see
> anything you have done or anyone else for that matter (with the except
> of Hubert which was resolved very quickly and politely) be
> inappropriate for the page.

OK, but I do see their point. Having the blog content on the main
Postgres web site is trying to have the blog serve two masters with
different priorites.

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