On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 1:32 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> -general. > > Over the last year as I have visited many meetups and interacted with > people at conferences etc... There are three prevailing issues that > continue to come up in contributing to the community. This email is about > one of them. Where is the "user" documentation? The official documentation > is awesome, if you know what you are doing. It is not particularly useful > for HOWTO style docs. There is some user documentation in the wiki but > let's be honest, writing a blog/article/howto in a wiki is a pain in the > butt. > > What does the community think about a community run, community organized, > sub project for USER documentation? This type of documentation would be > things like, "10 steps to configure replication", "Dumb simple Postgres > backups", "5 things to NEVER do with Postgres". I imagine we would sort it > by version (9.6/10.0 etc...) as well as break it down via type > (Administration, Tuning, Gotchas) etc... > > What do we think? > ​Politely tell them to buy some of the many well written books that are available on these very topics... David J.
