[Media] Online interview for OpenFest web site and press releases - DOMAS

[Goritza Belogusheva]

Hello Domas,

My name is Gortiza Belogusheva and I am part of the media team of OpenFest (www.openfest.org). Our team takes care of press coverage of the fest and keeping the web site updated with news items and information on our guests which may be of interest to the media.
We think that the Bulgarian media and FOSS fans would be interested if you answered a few questions in the form of an online interview. Your answers will be published on the OpenFest web site and distributed to the press for publication.

I am sending you the questions below, and I will be happy to receive your answers as an e-mail reply. Thank you in advance for your time.

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1.Could you tell us some more about yourself and your personal background and what you did before you joined MySQL AB and Wikipedia project - where else did you work and what is your educational background? 

2.You have a personal blog. What make you to start it? Do you share personal information there or just it's for you it's a good way to communicate with people with same interests? 

3.How have you become part of Wikipedia team? 

4.What was the most impressive thing for you in Wikipedia idea? 

5.How do you foresee the development of the movement? 

6.Could you give us more details about the team work in Wikipedia? 

7.What is the most amazing or inspiring situation for  you about Wikipedia? 

8.Which are the most challenging aspects in the work for non-profit organization as Wikipedia? 

9.What kind of MySQL is using for Wikipedia - the usual or special made for the needs of the project? 

10.What is your opinion about competition between MySQL and PostgresSQL? Do you think MySQL will keep strong market position? Don't you think that MySQL is getting too commercial? 

11.What are you going to talk about at OpenFest'07 in Sofia? What are your expectations from the conference?

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Thanks!
Goritza