Re: Making Debian available - patch for webwml v2

Holger Wansing <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.general,gmane.linux.debian.devel.www,gmane.linux.debian.devel.boot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Thomas Lange <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:37:37 +0100, Holger Wansing <[email protected]> said:
> 
>     >> debian-www team: what do you think about adding some more hint/warning
>     >> banners pointing to firmware-including installation images?
> I really like to have a hint, but warning is a too negative word.
> Having those non-official images can help our users.
> 
>     > First patch attached.
> I would use admon-important.png or admon-tip.png, but not admon-warning.png.
> 
> Please let us treat non-free firmware as something positive, that our
> users need for certain hardware and not use FUD when talking about
> non-free firmware.

Sounds good.
I would vote for the 'important' class (the exclamation mark attracts more
attention IMO).

Patch updated.


Holger


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non-free-hint_v2.diff (text/x-diff, 6.6 KB)
diff --git a/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml b/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml
index d23e1c87bc8..9006f3e8bc6 100644
--- a/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml
+++ b/english/CD/http-ftp/index.wml
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ download:</p>
 
   <li><a href="#stable">Official CD/DVD images of the <q>stable</q> release</a></li>
 
+  <li><a href="#firmware"><b>Unofficial</b> CD/DVD images for <q>stable</q> with
+  <b>non-free</b> firmware included</a></li>
+
   <li><a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/">Official
   CD/DVD images of the <q>testing</q> distribution (<em>regenerated
   weekly</em>)</a></li>
@@ -104,6 +107,26 @@ walkthrough of the installation process. Other useful documentation includes:
 
 <hr />
 
+<h2><a name="firmware">Unofficial CD/DVD images with non-free firmware included</a></h2>
+
+<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important">
+<p>
+If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be
+loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\
+tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image
+including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs
+and general information about loading firmware during an installation can
+be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial
+installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a>
+</p>
+</div>
+
+<hr />
+
 <h2><a name="mirrors">Registered mirrors of the <q>debian-cd</q> archive</a></h2>
 
 <p>Note that <strong>some mirrors are not up to date</strong> &mdash;
diff --git a/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml b/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml
index e3e5e260432..5175bab8734 100644
--- a/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml
+++ b/english/CD/torrent-cd/index.wml
@@ -74,3 +74,19 @@ walkthrough of the installation process. Other useful documentation includes:
 If you can, please leave your client running after your download is complete,
 to help others download images faster!
 </p>
+
+<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important">
+<p>
+If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be
+loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\
+tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image
+including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs
+and general information about loading firmware during an installation can
+be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial
+installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a>
+</p>
+</div>
diff --git a/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml b/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml
index ef00806e51c..d531f47b4fa 100644
--- a/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml
+++ b/english/devel/debian-installer/index.wml
@@ -172,14 +172,28 @@ available version of installer components.
 </div>
 </div>
 
+<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important">
 <p>
-If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires firmware to be
+If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be
 loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the
 <a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/">\
-tarballs of common firmware packages</a>. Instructions how to use the tarballs
+tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image
+including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs
 and general information about loading firmware during an installation can
-be found in the Installation Guide (see Documentation below).
+be found in the <a href="https://d-i.debian.org/manual/">Installation Guide</a>.
 </p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/daily-builds/sid_d-i/current/">unofficial
+images with firmware included - daily builds</a>
+</p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/weekly-builds/">unofficial
+images with firmware included - weekly builds</a>
+
+</p>
+</div>
+
+<hr />
 
 <p>
 <strong>Notes</strong>
diff --git a/english/distrib/index.wml b/english/distrib/index.wml
index 527725adb23..317409e845d 100644
--- a/english/distrib/index.wml
+++ b/english/distrib/index.wml
@@ -109,3 +109,19 @@ And, the release notes can be found <a href="../releases/stable/releasenotes">he
    </ul>
   </div>
 </div>
+
+<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important">
+<p>
+If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be
+loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\
+tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image
+including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs
+and general information about loading firmware during an installation can
+be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial
+installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a>
+</p>
+</div>
diff --git a/english/distrib/netinst.wml b/english/distrib/netinst.wml
index 31d2e1f339d..abaf6d80df0 100644
--- a/english/distrib/netinst.wml
+++ b/english/distrib/netinst.wml
@@ -77,3 +77,18 @@ information):</p>
 </div>
 </div>
 
+<div id="firmware_nonfree" class="important">
+<p>
+If any of the hardware in your system <strong>requires non-free firmware to be
+loaded</strong> with the device driver, you can use one of the
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/buster/current/">\
+tarballs of common firmware packages</a> or download an <strong>unofficial</strong> image
+including these <strong>non-free</strong> firmwares. Instructions how to use the tarballs
+and general information about loading firmware during an installation can
+be found in the <a href="../releases/stable/installmanual">Installation Guide</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+<a href="https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/">unofficial
+installation images for <q>stable</q> with firmware included</a>
+</p>
+</div>
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