editors: Volunteer Documentation
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Re: Volunteer Documentation
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Date:
25 Mar 2005 16:30:02 -0000
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From: Vikas Singhal ####@####.####
Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 10:21 am
Subject: Volunteer Documentation
> Hi!
>
> I am a doc writer with an experience of more than three years. I
> want to
> contribute to the Linux Documentation Project.
>
> While going through the list of documents that are currently not
> maintained,I observed that there exist no HOWTO for open source
> databases.
> There is a proposal on a HOWTO on open source databases.
>
> Proposed HOWTO: Open Source Databases for Linux
> Brief-up: The document will explain installation and configuration of
> various open source databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MaxDB, and
> Firebird, on Linux platform. This document will also provide
> comparisonamong these databases. This will not be a very detailed
> manual but an
> overview and will provide pointers for further information.
>
> Please let me know if someone is working on this kind of document.
>
> Thanks,
> -Vikas
>
Vikas, i am intrested in helping you out with this project.
A little bit about myself. I am a webmaster for GNU and also a voluntary sys admin for the IndLinux Project. I recently tired to implement a MySQL+PhP4
based wiki for IndLinux so "Open Source Databases for Linux" is one of my areas of intrest.
Kindly do let me know if i can of any service in this regard.
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Vivek Varghese Cherian
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