Re: PostgreSQL Certification

Hello,

  Anything like this would probably need to be set up like the LPI is
setup. Perhaps a non
profit supported by major PostgreSQL backers?

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


Bruce Momjian wrote:

>Diogo Biazus wrote:
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>
>>Hi, I would like to know what the people on the list think about the
>>creation of a PostgreSQL Official Certification Standard.
>>Is there anything like this being developed?
>>I remenber that this was one of the itens in an advocacy TODO list that
>>Justin sent once to the list.
>>IMHO It would bring several benefits like:
>>
>>- Creating a standard in PostgreSQL training all over the world.
>>- Creating a certification on which people and companies could truly
>>rely on.
>>- Preventing people who never contributed to the project in any way to
>>make money with certification and bring money to people who would
>>dedicate some time to the comunity.
>>- It would make the community a little bit stronger, I guess.
>>
>>I know that's easy to say, but not to do. I'm really willing to help any
>>effort in this direction.
>>
>>
>
>This seems very hard to do.  How do we decide which companies qualify?
>
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