Re: [Cert] Re: PostgreSQL Certification

From: "Dan Langille" <dan(at)langille(dot)org>
To: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [Cert] Re: PostgreSQL Certification
Date: 2008-02-04 19:11:51
Message-ID: 52348.74.239.169.41.1202152311.squirrel@nuts.unixathome.org
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On Mon, February 4, 2008 2:11 pm, Josh Berkus wrote:
> DVL,
>
>> Any respectable certification must be subjective. You don't look at the
>> person, think about it, and decide. There must be a subjective and
>> independent test. To do otherwise greatly reduces the value of the
>> certification.
>
> I think you mean "objective".

Yes, I do. Sorry.

> Anyway, this is all fairly academic until Josh & Co. have at least one
> certification exam at least halfway developed. At this point, I think
> we've collected enough opinions on -advocacy; maybe we should let the exam
> hackers do some work?

Yes, please. Those that what to work on this project should discuss it on
the cert list, not advocacy. Thank you.

--
Dan Langille - http://www.langille.org/

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