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  1. Writers Wanted

    Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> — 2003-10-17T20:46:25Z

    Hello All:
    
        As the new Editor-N-Cheif of PostgreSQL.Org it is my job to make 
    sure that people who want to write about
    PostgreSQL, can. I will be in constant communication with various 
    publications and will be helping in the
    advocacy of PostgreSQL through wide spread dissemination 
    <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=dissemination> of the 
    truth ;). I will also be requesting topics
    from writers from time to time.
    
       If you are, or would like to be a writer please contact me at 
    jd@commandprompt.com and include the
    following information:
    
    
    Name:
    Email:
    Experience:
    Topics you feel qualified to write about:
    Programming languages known:
    Willing to work for free: Y/N
    Lead time needed for average article: 1 week, 1 month etc...
    
    
      I will be in contact with all types of online and print media. Some 
    will not be able to pay a fee but you will still
    get author credit which can add to your writer validity.
    
    Sincerely,
    
    Joshua D. Drake
    
    
    
    
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    Command Prompt, Inc., home of Mammoth PostgreSQL - S/ODBC and S/JDBC
    Postgresql support, programming shared hosting and dedicated hosting.
    +1-503-222-2783 - jd@commandprompt.com - http://www.commandprompt.com
    Editor-N-Chief - PostgreSQl.Org - http://www.postgresql.org
    
    
    
    
  2. Re: [GENERAL] Writers Wanted

    elein <elein@varlena.com> — 2003-10-17T21:24:44Z

    Josh,
    
    Is this the time to request a more prominent link for my 
    General Bits Column?  
    
      <A HREF=http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/>PostgreSQL General Bits,</A>
      a weekly column of hints and tidbits primarily drawn from the
      pgsql-general mailing list.  By A. Elein Mustain
    
    I am also available to write other things.
    
      Name: Elein Mustain
      Email: elein@varlena.com
      Experience: http://www.varlena.com/resume.html
      Topics: General Information, Extensibility: data types
        and server side functions, ORDBMS theory, RDBMS theory...
      Programming Langauges: C, SQL, perl, python, whatever...
      Work for free: sometimes
      Lead time: minimum one week
    
    --elein
    
    ==================================================================
    elein@varlena.com   Database Consulting & Support  www.varlena.com
    PostgreSQL General Bits         http:/www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/
             "Free your mind the rest will follow" -- en vogue
    
    On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 01:46:25PM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
    > Hello All:
    > 
    >    As the new Editor-N-Cheif of PostgreSQL.Org it is my job to make 
    > sure that people who want to write about
    > PostgreSQL, can. I will be in constant communication with various 
    > publications and will be helping in the
    > advocacy of PostgreSQL through wide spread dissemination 
    > <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=dissemination> of the 
    > truth ;). I will also be requesting topics
    > from writers from time to time.
    > 
    >   If you are, or would like to be a writer please contact me at 
    > jd@commandprompt.com and include the
    > following information:
    > 
    > 
    > Name:
    > Email:
    > Experience:
    > Topics you feel qualified to write about:
    > Programming languages known:
    > Willing to work for free: Y/N
    > Lead time needed for average article: 1 week, 1 month etc...
    > 
    > 
    >  I will be in contact with all types of online and print media. Some 
    > will not be able to pay a fee but you will still
    > get author credit which can add to your writer validity.
    > 
    > Sincerely,
    > 
    > Joshua D. Drake
    > 
    > 
    > 
    > 
    > -- 
    > Command Prompt, Inc., home of Mammoth PostgreSQL - S/ODBC and S/JDBC
    > Postgresql support, programming shared hosting and dedicated hosting.
    > +1-503-222-2783 - jd@commandprompt.com - http://www.commandprompt.com
    > Editor-N-Chief - PostgreSQl.Org - http://www.postgresql.org
    > 
    > 
    > 
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  3. Re: [HACKERS] Writers Wanted

    Hans-Jürgen Schönig <hs@cybertec.at> — 2003-10-20T19:02:39Z

    Joshua D. Drake wrote:
    > Hello All:
    > 
    >    As the new Editor-N-Cheif of PostgreSQL.Org it is my job to make sure 
    > that people who want to write about
    > PostgreSQL, can. I will be in constant communication with various 
    > publications and will be helping in the
    > advocacy of PostgreSQL through wide spread dissemination 
    > <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=dissemination> of the 
    > truth ;). I will also be requesting topics
    > from writers from time to time.
    > 
    >   If you are, or would like to be a writer please contact me at 
    > jd@commandprompt.com and include the
    > following information:
    > 
    > 
    > Name:
    > Email:
    > Experience:
    > Topics you feel qualified to write about:
    > Programming languages known:
    > Willing to work for free: Y/N
    > Lead time needed for average article: 1 week, 1 month etc...
    > 
    > 
    >  I will be in contact with all types of online and print media. Some 
    > will not be able to pay a fee but you will still
    > get author credit which can add to your writer validity.
    > 
    > Sincerely,
    > 
    > Joshua D. Drake
    > 
    > 
    > 
    > 
    
    
    Hi Joshua
    
    You can count on me.
    I have written several articles in English and German as well as 5 books 
    (3 English, 2 German; 3 about PostgreSQL, 2 about Mono).
    
    Just tell me what kind of articles you are looking for.
    
    	Cheers,
    
    		Hans
    
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