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I=E2=80=99ve b= een actively working with technologies like Go, React, and cloud-native tools, and I=E2=80=99m currently exploring PostgreSQL more deeply. I=E2=80=99m particularly interested in contributing to PostgreSQL in a non-= code capacity, specifically in areas like *documentation, tutorials, blog posts, or any form of technical writing and developer advocacy*. I wanted to ask: - Are there any ongoing initiatives or areas in PostgreSQL documentation that need contributions from newcomers? - Is there a recommended way to get started with writing or improving docs= ? - Are there opportunities to contribute blog posts or educational content under the PostgreSQL ecosystem? I would really appreciate any guidance, resources, or pointers on how to begin contributing in this space. Looking forward to learning from and contributing to the community. Thank you for your time! Best, Yaten --00000000000035fefc064d73165a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello PostgreSQL Community,

I'm Yaten, a CS undergrad with a strong inter= est in databases, distributed systems, and open-source. I=E2=80=99ve been a= ctively working with technologies like Go, React, and cloud-native tools, a= nd I=E2=80=99m currently exploring PostgreSQL more deeply.

I=E2=80=99m particularly interested in contributing to PostgreSQL in a n= on-code capacity, specifically in areas like documentation, tutorials, b= log posts, or any form of technical writing and developer advocacy.

I wanted to ask:

  • Are there any o= ngoing initiatives or areas in PostgreSQL documentation that need contribut= ions from newcomers?

  • Is there a recommended way= to get started with writing or improving docs?

  • Are there opportunities to contribute blog posts or educational content un= der the PostgreSQL ecosystem?

I would really a= ppreciate any guidance, resources, or pointers on how to begin contributing= in this space.

Looking forward to learning from and con= tributing to the community.

Thank you for your time!

Best,
Yaten

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