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The following issue has been closed.
Resolver: Alan Cabrera
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 12:02 PM
Thanks Rogers Cadenhead!
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View the issue:
http://jira.codehaus.org/secure/ViewIssue.jspa?key=GERONIMO-124
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Key: GERONIMO-124
Summary: Moving FAQs to official Geronimo site
Type: Task
Status: Closed
Priority: Trivial
Resolution: FIXED
Original Estimate: 1 day
Time Spent: Unknown
Remaining: 1 day
Project: Apache Geronimo
Assignee: Alan Cabrera
Reporter: Rogers Cadenhead
Created: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 10:30 AM
Updated: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 12:02 PM
Description:
Some of the questions from the project's original FAQ would be helpful for new
participants today. Here's a patch that copies a few of them to the official
site:
Index: xdocs/faq.fml
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvspublic/incubator-geronimo/xdocs/faq.fml,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 faq.fml
--- xdocs/faq.fml 16 Aug 2003 10:53:45 -0000 1.3
+++ xdocs/faq.fml 8 Dec 2003 16:06:34 -0000
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2003/08/16 10:53:45 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ $Date: 2003/12/08 16:06:34 $ -->
<faqs title="Frequently Asked Questions">
@@ -10,11 +10,54 @@
<faq id="what-is">
<question>What is Geronimo?</question>
<answer>
- Geronimo is Apache's ASF licenced J2EE Server Project.
- Please see the <a href="index.html">Overiew</a>.
+ Geronimo is Apache's ASF-licenced J2EE server project.
+ Please see the <a href="index.html">Overview</a> for more
+ information.
</answer>
</faq>
+
+ <faq id="how-to-help">
+ <question>I'd like to find out more about the project and
+ possibly contribute. What do I do next?
+ </question>
+ <answer>Participation on the project is via the mailing
+ list and the source code repository. You join by subscribing
+ to the mailing list and participating in discussions. You
+ can help by contributing your ideas, enthusiasm, code,
+ documentation, and tests. The fundamental tenet of the Apache
+ Software Foundation is that great communities build great
+ code. The emphasis is on community; the code comes from that.
+ If you want to help, just join the mailing list, see what
+ needs to be done, and do it. Welcome!
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
+ <faq id="mailing-list">
+ <question>Where is the mailing list, and how can I
+ subscribe?
+ </question>
+ <answer>
+ The mailing list is [EMAIL PROTECTED], a
+ high-volume list currently receiving from 600 to 1,000 messages
+ a month. You can subscribe by sending an e-mail to
+ <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>. To catch up
on old messages, read the
+ <a
href="http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/SummarizeList?listId=140";>mailing
+ list archive</a>.
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
+
+ <faq id="introductions">
+ <question>Does this project use a wiki?
+ </question>
+ <answer>
+ It does -- the
+ <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/geronimo/FrontPage";>Geronimo wiki</a>
+ compliments the work taking place on the mailing list and provides
+ additional information on the project. To track changes to the wiki,
+ visit the <a
href="http://wiki.apache.org/geronimo/RecentChanges";>recent
+ changes</a> page.
+ </answer>
+ </faq>
</part>
<!--
<faq id="">
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