Re: Encouraging more volunteers aspirant

FYI,
I've just fixed COCOON-2329 [5] and updated

http://cocoon.apache.org/1273_1_1.html

and

http://cocoon.apache.org/1256_1_1.html

Now it's time to start contributing: code for coders, doc for others :-)

Regards.

On 17/11/2012 22:16, Thorsten Scherler wrote:
> On 11/13/2012 08:54 AM, Francesco Chicchiriccò wrote:
>> On 12/11/2012 19:49, Mark H. Wood wrote:
>>> I note that the link Getting Involved | How to Contribute
>> You mean http://cocoon.apache.org/1273_1_1.html
>>
>>> leads to a page topped by this:
>>>
>>>    How to contribute?
>>>    Code
>>>
>>>    TBD
>>> If someone could find a few minutes to fill this in, I think it would remove some friction.
>> Definitely: what if we "grab"
>> http://openjpa.apache.org/get-involved.html from OpenJPA? It seems very
>> nice to me.
>   
> http://forrest.apache.org/committed.html is as well a good source.
>
>>> Further down that page:
>>>
>>>    General documentation
>>>
>>>    These instructions only work if you have an active account in our
>>>    Daisy CMS and got the doc editor role assigned. If you haven't, create
>>>    your account at http://cocoon.zones.apache.org/daisy/registration and
>>>    ask at dev[_at_]cocoon.apache.org for editing rights.
>>>
>>> The link returns 404.
>>>
>>> Still further down, there is a link to Cocoon Site Overview.  That link also returns 404.
>> Daisy is not used anymore for managing the website(s),  but some
>> references are still around: thanks for reporting, I am going to remove
>> such elements.
>>
>> We currently manage the website(s) via the maven site plugin (site
>> sources are at [1] [2]): the major drawback is that you need to be
>> committer to contribute documentation; the advantage is that you can
>> always open an issue on JIRA [3] [4] and attach a patch :-)
> Well the above is not 100% true we use as well a wiki where comitter
> aspirant usually start.
>
> salu2
>
>> Anyway, I've opened [5] for fixing the stuff reported in this e-mail.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> [1] https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cocoon/trunk/site
>> [2] https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cocoon/cocoon3/trunk/parent/src/site
>> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COCOON
>> [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COCOON3
>> [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COCOON-2329

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Francesco Chicchiriccò

ASF Member, Apache Cocoon PMC and Apache Syncope PPMC Member
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