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tetsuya 2003/12/19 16:45:54 Modified:docs/site newbie.html xdocs/site newbie.xml Log: Added more links to developers' resources Revision ChangesPath 1.45 +19 -0 jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html Index: newbie.html === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html,v retrieving revision 1.44 retrieving revision 1.45 diff -u -r1.44 -r1.45 --- newbie.html 14 Dec 2003 00:21:16 - 1.44 +++ newbie.html 20 Dec 2003 00:45:54 - 1.45 @@ -253,6 +253,9 @@ How do I setup my email account? + +Other Resources? + @@ -635,6 +638,22 @@ See the instruction described http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html#mail";>here for more details. + + + + + + + + + + Other Resources? + + + + + +http://www.apache.org/foundation";>Apache Software Foundation Website and http://www.apache.org/dev/";>Developers Resources might give you more useful information. 1.11 +9 -0 jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml Index: newbie.xml === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml,v retrieving revision 1.10 retrieving revision 1.11 diff -u -r1.10 -r1.11 --- newbie.xml14 Dec 2003 00:21:16 - 1.10 +++ newbie.xml20 Dec 2003 00:45:54 - 1.11 @@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ How do I setup my email account? + +Other Resources? + @@ -337,6 +340,12 @@ See the instruction described http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html#mail";>here for more details. + + + + + +http://www.apache.org/foundation";>Apache Software Foundation Website and http://www.apache.org/dev/";>Developers Resources might give you more useful information. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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tetsuya 2003/12/13 16:21:16 Modified:docs/site newbie.html xdocs/site newbie.xml Log: Added instructions for setting up mail for newbie Committers (How do I setup my email account? -- section) Submited by "Phil Steitz" Revision ChangesPath 1.44 +20 -0 jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html Index: newbie.html === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html,v retrieving revision 1.43 retrieving revision 1.44 diff -u -r1.43 -r1.44 --- newbie.html 7 Dec 2003 20:18:54 - 1.43 +++ newbie.html 14 Dec 2003 00:21:16 - 1.44 @@ -250,6 +250,10 @@ How do I Change My Default Permissions? + +How do I setup my email account? + + @@ -615,6 +619,22 @@ Edit the .cshrc file in your home directory. Change your umask to 002. + + + + + + + + + + How do I setup my email account? + + + + + +See the instruction described http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html#mail";>here for more details. 1.10 +10 -0 jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml Index: newbie.xml === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml,v retrieving revision 1.9 retrieving revision 1.10 diff -u -r1.9 -r1.10 --- newbie.xml7 Dec 2003 20:18:54 - 1.9 +++ newbie.xml14 Dec 2003 00:21:16 - 1.10 @@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ How do I Change My Default Permissions? + +How do I setup my email account? + + @@ -327,6 +331,12 @@ Edit the .cshrc file in your home directory. Change your umask to 002. + + + + + +See the instruction described http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html#mail";>here for more details. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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rdonkin 2003/12/07 12:18:54 Modified:docs/site newbie.html xdocs/site newbie.xml Log: Added paragraph tell newbies how to set up their umask Revision ChangesPath 1.43 +29 -0 jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html Index: newbie.html === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html,v retrieving revision 1.42 retrieving revision 1.43 diff -u -r1.42 -r1.43 --- newbie.html 1 Dec 2003 21:31:49 - 1.42 +++ newbie.html 7 Dec 2003 20:18:54 - 1.43 @@ -200,6 +200,10 @@ Next, take a look at the http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html";>Apache Committers FAQ. + +Remember to change your +account default permissions. + @@ -243,6 +247,9 @@ How can I get involved with maintaining the Jakarta Site? + +How do I Change My Default Permissions? + @@ -586,6 +593,28 @@ Please treat this trust with respect. Remember to discuss any major changes before committing them. Remember to check carefully the results of any change carefully before committing. + + + + + + + + + + How do I Change My Default Permissions? + + + + + +It's very important that every file you create is group writable. +This allows your fellow committers at Jakarta to fix any little mistakes you make +without having to bother all-mighty-but-very-busy-root. + + +Edit the .cshrc file in your home directory. +Change your umask to 002. 1.9 +19 -1 jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml Index: newbie.xml === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml,v retrieving revision 1.8 retrieving revision 1.9 diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9 --- newbie.xml1 Dec 2003 21:31:49 - 1.8 +++ newbie.xml7 Dec 2003 20:18:54 - 1.9 @@ -17,9 +17,12 @@ Next, take a look at the Apache Committers FAQ. + +Remember to change your +account default permissions. + - How do I setup my email account? @@ -50,6 +53,9 @@ How can I get involved with maintaining the Jakarta Site? + +How do I Change My Default Permissions? + @@ -309,6 +315,18 @@ Please treat this trust with respect. Remember to discuss any major changes before committing them. Remember to check carefully the results of any change carefully before committing. + + + + + +It's very important that every file you create is group writable. +This allows your fellow committers at Jakarta to fix any little mistakes you make +without having to bother all-mighty-but-very-busy-root. + + +Edit the .cshrc file in your home directory. +Change your umask to 002. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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rdonkin 2003/12/01 13:31:49 Modified:docs/site newbie.html roles.html xdocs/site newbie.xml Log: Added more information about ASF email accounts and also a short section on web site maintenance. Revision ChangesPath 1.42 +99 -1 jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html Index: newbie.html === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html,v retrieving revision 1.41 retrieving revision 1.42 diff -u -r1.41 -r1.42 --- newbie.html 20 Nov 2003 21:40:42 - 1.41 +++ newbie.html 1 Dec 2003 21:31:49 - 1.42 @@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ Where can I learn more about working at Apache and Jakarta? + +How can I get involved with maintaining the Jakarta Site? + @@ -255,7 +258,74 @@ - You can use SSH and Pine or put a .forward file in your user directory [:FIXME: Need a brief howto here] to send the mail to another account. + You can: + + +Connect using SSH and use Pine; +or put a .forward file in your home (user) directory +to send the mail to another account. +The .forward file should contain the name of the account you wish the mail to be forwarded to. + + + +For example: + + + + + + + + + + + [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + + + + + + + + + + +Will forward all mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. + + + Reading email posted to your apache.org account is an important duty. + Official apache emails will be directed to this account. + It is considered best practice to use a .forward since + this channel will still be available for communication even if ssh has to be locked + down (for example, in the event of an emergency). + (But many die-hard Apaches insist that pine rules...) + + + You will probably want to work out how to send mail whose from header + is set to your apache.org address. + Note that the ASF does not run a mail transport agent so you'll need to post from + a standard email account with a fake from. + (How this can be done depends on the email client you have.) + + + There are certain mailing lists at apache which are only for committers. + You'll need to subscribe to these from your apache.org account. + Community at apache.org is a broad based forum for discussions about Apache matters. + It's definitely worth subscribing but you may want to read a while (to acclimatize ;) + before posting. + General at jakarta.apache.org is not committer-only but is also highly recommended. + + + You may also consider creating now an openPGP compatible email signing + key for your apache.org account. At this time, it is not essential + but is recommended for many of the more important activities. + http://www.gnupg.org";>Gnu Privacy Guard is a suitable open source signer. + Please remember to upload your key to a public key server + (for example http://pgp.mit.edu/";>MIT). Remember to bring it + to any face-to-face events where ASF folks may be present. + It's best practice to insist on identification before signing another's key. @@ -489,6 +559,34 @@ http://incubator.apache.org/";>some material is available. + + + + + + + + + How can I get involved with maintaining the Jakarta Site? + + + + + +Questions to do with the Jakarta site are handled on the general list at jakarta.apache.org. +The current policy is that any jakarta committer may request (and receive) karma for the site. + + +The mechanics are explained +http://jakarta.apache.org/site/jakarta-site2.html";>here and +http://jakarta.apache.org/site/jakarta-site2b.html";>here +It's usually best to post a [PATCH] or two to the list so that other folks +can check them before. + + +Please treat this trust with respect. Remember to discuss any major ch
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rdonkin 2003/07/02 14:52:54 Modified:docs/site newbie.html xdocs/site newbie.xml Log: Added link to main apache site to newbie html Revision ChangesPath 1.26 +24 -4 jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html Index: newbie.html === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/docs/site/newbie.html,v retrieving revision 1.25 retrieving revision 1.26 diff -u -r1.25 -r1.26 --- newbie.html 8 Jun 2003 04:05:10 - 1.25 +++ newbie.html 2 Jul 2003 21:52:54 - 1.26 @@ -171,6 +171,28 @@ + But First... + + + + + +Jakarta is just one Apache project. As a newbie Jakarta committer you might not be aware of it but +you're part of a bigger community. So, start by taking some time to read about +http://www.apache.org/foundation";>Apache Software Foundation and familiarize yourself +with the http://www.apache.org/dev/";>Developers Resources. + + +Next, take a look at the http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html";>Apache Committers FAQ. + + + + + + + + + Newbie Committer FAQ @@ -183,11 +205,9 @@ How do I login to the CVS? - -What are the project guidelines? + What are the project guidelines? - -What are my responsibilities as a Committer? + What are my responsibilities as a Committer? Is there a set term for acting as a Committer? Will I have to be elected again? 1.5 +13 -5 jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml Index: newbie.xml === RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-site2/xdocs/site/newbie.xml,v retrieving revision 1.4 retrieving revision 1.5 diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5 --- newbie.xml6 Nov 2002 19:54:19 - 1.4 +++ newbie.xml2 Jul 2003 21:52:54 - 1.5 @@ -7,7 +7,17 @@ - + + +Jakarta is just one Apache project. As a newbie Jakarta committer you might not be aware of it but +you're part of a bigger community. So, start by taking some time to read about +Apache Software Foundation and familiarize yourself +with the Developers Resources. + + +Next, take a look at the Apache Committers FAQ. + + @@ -17,11 +27,9 @@ How do I login to the CVS? - -What are the project guidelines? + What are the project guidelines? - -What are my responsibilities as a Committer? + What are my responsibilities as a Committer? Is there a set term for acting as a Committer? Will I have to be elected again? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]