Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Joshua Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, damien clochard <damien(at)dalibo(dot)info>, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Press coverage for 9.1 Beta
Date: 2011-05-13 16:40:01
Message-ID: 201105131640.p4DGe1k29874@momjian.us
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Joshua Berkus wrote:
> Dave, all,
>
> www.pgxn.org was mentioned in my press briefing in the description of
> the extensions feature. The reason for doing this is that it's
> visceral. Reporters cannot get excited about packaging, which is
> basically what Extensions are (yes, packaging is very difficult and
> very useful, but reporters don't care). They can get excited about
> a website full of extensions.

I will echo that it is tricky to figure out what types of information
press reporters can digest.

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