Re: CertFirst training event listings

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Subject: Re: CertFirst training event listings
Date: 2009-07-11 20:40:06
Message-ID: 200907112040.n6BKe6j22055@momjian.us
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Have we ever talked to CertFirst before or warned them? If so, ban
them; if not, the list below is fine.

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Josh Berkus wrote:
> All,
>
> I need to compose a formal letter to CertFirst. Should I offer them the
> chance to post again if they adhere to strict posting guildlines, or
> have they crossed the line one to many times and are simply banned? The
> requirements I was thinking of are:
>
> ============
>
> a) all CertFirst training events are posted from *one* community account
>
> b) content of event announcements is purely informational ("Training on
> PostgreSQL administration July 28-30")
>
> c) any references to "certification" make it clear that it's your own
> certification
>
> d) no more than two training event listings per month.
>
> These standards are stricter than what we apply to other vendors because
> of the complaints received from multiple community members about
> CertFirst's advertisements. If even a single CertFirst announcement in
> the future violates these requirements, you will be banned from posting
> on www.postgresql.org permanently.
>
> --
> Josh Berkus
> PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
> www.pgexperts.com

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