Sent from my mobile device (so please excuse typos) On 18 May 2011, at 00:53, "Bruno P. Kinoshita" <brunodepau...@yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> I think there is a typo in http://community.apache.org/. Under "Event > organisers and speakers", there is a "[...] will fined our speakers section > useful.". Thanks. I see Bertrand has already fixed it for us. > I'm new to Apache community and liked the new structure of the site :) Again, thanks for the feedback. Any further input, suggestions, patches etc. are very welcome. Ross > > Cheers, > Bruno > > --- Em ter, 17/5/11, Ross Gardler <rgard...@apache.org> escreveu: > >> De: Ross Gardler <rgard...@apache.org> >> Assunto: Re: Apache project guidelines docs += independence? >> Para: dev@community.apache.org >> Data: Terça-feira, 17 de Maio de 2011, 20:24 >> On 17/05/2011 14:08, Ross Gardler >> wrote: >>> On 16/05/2011 17:36, Shane Curcuru wrote: >>>> A number of different issues recently about >> commercial influence in our >>>> projects have had me thinking about the importance >> that Apache projects >>>> are managed independently. Since this isn't >> explicitly stated in the >>>> obvious places, I wrote a little essay for my >> personal blog: >>>> >>>> http://communityovercode.com/2011/05/apache-projects-are-independent/ >>>> >>>> Comments? I think as the ASF grows up, and as some >> of our projects are >>>> on the way to scoring mega stardom, it's important >> to ensure both that >>>> our projects can continue to manage themselves >> independently, but also >>>> to *explain* to the world that this is important >> to us, and why. >>>> >>>> Do people like this? Where would be a good place >> to put it in /dev or >>>> the community site as a requirement for Apache >> projects? >> >> I've now restructured the site as described below. I'd >> therefore say >> that this content should go under "committers" but be >> linked from both >> the contributors index page [1] and the committers index >> page [2]. >> >> Ross >> >> [1] http://community.apache.org/contributors/index.html >> [2] http://community.apache.org/committers/index.html >> >>> >>> Yes, I like it and it seems others do too. I propose >> adding a section >>> that says. >>> >>> I propose changing the "Starting Points" section of >> the homepage to just >>> have the following entry points: >>> >>> * Newcomers >>> * Contributors >>> * Committers >>> * Event organisers and speakers >>> >>> These will lead to index pages with info such as: >>> >>> Newcomers: >>> mentoring programme >>> newbie faq >>> local mentors >>> >>> Contributors >>> independence >>> Apache Way >>> foundation >>> >>> Committers >>> Independence >>> Being a mentor >>> >>> Event organisers and speakers >>> Local speaker app >>> Slidedecks >>> Concom >>> >>> of course others are welcome to start work on this, or >> similar) >>> >>> Ross >> >>
