Re: Suggested changes to Book pages

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Suggested changes to Book pages
Date: 2010-11-10 19:42:35
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On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/books/
>
> Suggested changes based upon feedback from publisher
>
> * Each book should have "Language: XXXX" as part of its metadata, so
> people don't waste time looking at books not relevant to them
>
> * The books should be arranged by version, so we have Version 7, Version
> 8 and Version 9.
>
> * "PostgreSQL Reference Manual - Volume 1-3" is actually the manual for
> PostgreSQL 8.2, so we should mark that clearly to avoid confusion.
>
> * The Douglas' book is mentioned twice, for both versions. Nobody wants
> to buy the first version anymore, so we should remove that.

Did this fall through the cracks?

I think marking version numbers for each book is a good idea, though I
would be inclined to get more specific than 7/8/9.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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