[ogb-discuss] Handling of job postings

[Shawn Walker]

On 02/05/07, Josh Berkus <Josh.Berkus at sun.com> wrote:
> Sean,
>
> > I think that we should avoid *at all costs* osol-jobs or the like. This
> > kind of forum is spam-prone in the absolute extreme; and it will be
> > ultimately dragged down into the mire of complete
> > disinterest/abandonment by abuse of its genuine raison d'etre.
>
> We've been running pgsql-jobs at postgresql.org for years without issues; we
> even set up an arrangement with opensourceexperts.com to cross-post to it.
> Never a complaint, and it's been very useful to PostgreSQL consultants.
>
> The one trick is that the list is 100% moderated.  So if we wanted an
> osol-jobs, someone would need to volunteer a couple hours of their time
> per week as moderator.

This sounds like the most sane approach so far.

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Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
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