Author: marcelk
Date: Wed Apr 30 17:50:59 2014
New Revision: 1591415

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1591415
Log:
CB-6491 Clarify the Contributing section

Modified:
    cordova/site/public/index.html
    cordova/site/www/index.html

Modified: cordova/site/public/index.html
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/cordova/site/public/index.html?rev=1591415&r1=1591414&r2=1591415&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- cordova/site/public/index.html (original)
+++ cordova/site/public/index.html Wed Apr 30 17:50:59 2014
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
     <p>If you want to use Cordova in your mobile application, take a look at 
our <a href="http://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/3.4.0/";>documentation</a>. It 
includes Getting Started guides, the JavaScript APIs reference and examples, 
instructions on Upgrading from previous versions of Cordova, how to write your 
own Cordova plugin, and more. The selector in the top-right corner of the 
documentation will let you pick different Cordova versions and language 
translations.</p>
     <p>Apache Cordova graduated in October 2012 as a top level project within 
the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Through the ASF, future Cordova 
development will ensure open stewardship of the project. It will always remain 
free and open source under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
 </p>
+    <p>Some additional information may be found on our <a 
href="http://projects.apache.org/projects/cordova.html";>Apache project 
page</a>.</p>
 </div>
 <a class="scroll-point" name="news"></a>
 <hr/>
@@ -252,13 +253,14 @@ npm update -g plugman</code></pre>
 
 <div class="wrap">
     <h2 class="icon icon-contribute">Want to Contribute?</h2>
-  <p>Contributors are welcome! The <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB";>JIRA issue tracker</a> and the 
<a href="#mailing-list">dev mailing list</a> are good places to identify areas 
to help out in.<br>
+  <p>Contributors are welcome! And we need your contributions to keep the 
project moving forward. You can report bugs, improve the documentation, or 
contribute code.</p>
+  <p>There is a specific <a 
href="http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/ContributorWorkflow";>contributor 
workflow</a> we recommend. Start reading there. More information is available 
on <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/cordova";>our wiki</a>.</p>
+  <p> The <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB";>JIRA issue 
tracker</a> and the <a href="#mailing-list">dev mailing list</a> are good 
places to identify areas to help out in.<br>
   Search the issue tracker: <input placeholder="Search Query" 
id="jira-search-box" onkeypress="event.keyCode==13 &amp;&amp; 
submitJiraSearchForm()"><button id="jira-search-button" 
onclick="submitJiraSearchForm()">Search</button></p>
-    <p>Next, clone the git repository for the project you are wishing to 
contribute to (see below). We recommend employing a certain type of git 
workflow, please see our <a 
href="http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/ContributorWorkflow";>wiki article</a> for 
more information.</p>
-    <p>To share your changes with the community, you can send a pull request 
on GitHub to the Apache git mirrors. You can also advocate for your changes 
directly on our <a href="#mailing-list">mailing list</a>.</p>
+    <p>To share your contributions with the community, you can send a pull 
request on GitHub to the Apache git mirrors. You can also advocate for your 
changes directly on our <a href="#mailing-list">developer mailing list</a>.</p>
     <p>In order for your changes to be accepted, you need to sign and submit 
an Apache <a href="http://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas";>ICLA</a> (Individual 
Contributor License Agreement). Then your name will appear on the list of CLAs 
signed by <a 
href="https://people.apache.org/committer-index.html#unlistedclas";>non-committers</a>
 or <a 
href="http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#cordova";>Cordova 
committers</a>. </p>
-        <p>Some additional information may be found on our <a 
href="http://projects.apache.org/projects/cordova.html";>Apache project 
page</a>.</p>
-    <p>For detailed instruction on how to contribute for a specific platform / 
topic, choose a repository from below and review the README:</p>
+    <p>And don't forget to test and document your code.</p>
+    <p>Each component of Apache Cordova is in a separate git repository:</p>
 </div>
 
 <div class="grid">

Modified: cordova/site/www/index.html
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/cordova/site/www/index.html?rev=1591415&r1=1591414&r2=1591415&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- cordova/site/www/index.html (original)
+++ cordova/site/www/index.html Wed Apr 30 17:50:59 2014
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ title: Apache Cordova
     <p>If you want to use Cordova in your mobile application, take a look at 
our <a href="{{site.sitemap.docs.url}}">documentation</a>. It includes Getting 
Started guides, the JavaScript APIs reference and examples, instructions on 
Upgrading from previous versions of Cordova, how to write your own Cordova 
plugin, and more. The selector in the top-right corner of the documentation 
will let you pick different Cordova versions and language translations.</p>
     <p>Apache Cordova graduated in October 2012 as a top level project within 
the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Through the ASF, future Cordova 
development will ensure open stewardship of the project. It will always remain 
free and open source under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
 </p>
+    <p>Some additional information may be found on our <a 
href="http://projects.apache.org/projects/cordova.html";>Apache project 
page</a>.</p>
 </div>
 <a class="scroll-point" name="news"></a>
 <hr/>
@@ -56,13 +57,14 @@ title: Apache Cordova
 
 <div class="wrap">
     <h2 class="icon icon-contribute">Want to Contribute?</h2>
-  <p>Contributors are welcome! The <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB";>JIRA issue tracker</a> and the 
<a href="#mailing-list">dev mailing list</a> are good places to identify areas 
to help out in.<br>
+  <p>Contributors are welcome! And we need your contributions to keep the 
project moving forward. You can report bugs, improve the documentation, or 
contribute code.</p>
+  <p>There is a specific <a 
href="http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/ContributorWorkflow";>contributor 
workflow</a> we recommend. Start reading there. More information is available 
on <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/cordova";>our wiki</a>.</p>
+  <p> The <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB";>JIRA issue 
tracker</a> and the <a href="#mailing-list">dev mailing list</a> are good 
places to identify areas to help out in.<br>
   Search the issue tracker: <input placeholder="Search Query" 
id="jira-search-box" onkeypress="event.keyCode==13 &amp;&amp; 
submitJiraSearchForm()"><button id="jira-search-button" 
onclick="submitJiraSearchForm()">Search</button></p>
-    <p>Next, clone the git repository for the project you are wishing to 
contribute to (see below). We recommend employing a certain type of git 
workflow, please see our <a 
href="http://wiki.apache.org/cordova/ContributorWorkflow";>wiki article</a> for 
more information.</p>
-    <p>To share your changes with the community, you can send a pull request 
on GitHub to the Apache git mirrors. You can also advocate for your changes 
directly on our <a href="#mailing-list">mailing list</a>.</p>
+    <p>To share your contributions with the community, you can send a pull 
request on GitHub to the Apache git mirrors. You can also advocate for your 
changes directly on our <a href="#mailing-list">developer mailing list</a>.</p>
     <p>In order for your changes to be accepted, you need to sign and submit 
an Apache <a href="http://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas";>ICLA</a> (Individual 
Contributor License Agreement). Then your name will appear on the list of CLAs 
signed by <a 
href="https://people.apache.org/committer-index.html#unlistedclas";>non-committers</a>
 or <a 
href="http://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#cordova";>Cordova 
committers</a>. </p>
-        <p>Some additional information may be found on our <a 
href="http://projects.apache.org/projects/cordova.html";>Apache project 
page</a>.</p>
-    <p>For detailed instruction on how to contribute for a specific platform / 
topic, choose a repository from below and review the README:</p>
+    <p>And don't forget to test and document your code.</p>
+    <p>Each component of Apache Cordova is in a separate git repository:</p>
 </div>
 
 <div class="grid">


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