That would be me, Benjamin Scherrey, although I'd have staff performing the translations and would have to handle any non-english verbal interviews. I'm very happy to report there are even Thai translations for PostgreSQL books now. Open Source has a large underground constituency here that we're trying to tap into and move mainstream.
-- Ben Scherrey
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On Jan 18, 2008 1:16 AM, Josh Berkus <
josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
Benjamin,
> I think this is a great idea. In a similar light - I'd like to offer
> my company's services as a media contact point for PostgreSQL in
> Thailand and SE Asia (as appropriate). We're just now opening our new
> offices in Bangkok (last year we got Reuters Software Thailand to deploy
> their first SOA system on top of a PostgreSQL Slony cluster rather than
> SQLServer) and have been pretty serious Postgres users since 1998. We
> can be a media contact and translate any press releases into Thai,
> Malay, Indonesian and/or Chinese (Singaporean). We expect to be
> evangelizing PostgreSQL pretty heavily around here soon and are sponsors
> of the first BarcampBangkok coming later this month. Please let me know
> what we need to do.
Cool!
We're not really set up to use companies as Regional Contacts though. Can
you designate some individuals?
--
--Josh
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco