Re: Middle East Postgresql User Group.

I wonder if these guys could help:

http://www.arabeyes.org/

Also, the guys I know from #postgresql who works on the arabic
translation of phpPgAdmin might be interested. He's in Saudi, however:

zaki(at)star2000(dot)net (Zaki Almuallim)

Chris

Rajesh Sharma wrote:
> I still haven't got any response as to how do I go about forming a group
> and awareness of PostgreSQL in the Middle East region, Dubai to be specific.
>
> Rajesh Sharma.
>
>
> On 3/1/06, *Rajesh Sharma* <luckysharma(at)gmail(dot)com
> <mailto:luckysharma(at)gmail(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> Josh,
> Being here I was not aware about this "Arabic Nationalization Team
> for Postgresql".
> You have any contact details wherein I can contact that one person?
>
> --
> Rajesh.
>
>
> On 3/1/06, *Josh Berkus* <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com
> <mailto:josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> Rajesh,
>
> > After discussion on #irc I'm very much excited in forming a
> Postgresql User
> > Group for the Middle East, United Arab Emirates to be precise,
> in Dubai.
> > Please provide me with neccessary information, as to how do I
> proceed in
> > this matter?
>
> Hmmm ... do you think there are enough people in your area that
> could attend
> an actual meeting? UGs are generally for groups that meet in
> person --
> usually on a per-city basis. Larger, more regional groups tend
> to form other
> ways: generally around a translation/nationalization of
> PostgreSQL. How many
> PG users are there in Dubai?
>
> Were I you, I might consider joining the Arabic nationalization
> team for
> PostgreSQL (which currently consists of one person), and
> publicizing it to
> recruit for other users. If there turn out to be a bunch of
> users in
> Southern Arabia, you're off to a running start.
>
> --
> Josh Berkus
> Aglio Database Solutions
> San Francisco
>
>
>