Here's what I've been told about getting involved with infrastructure: 

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> In general, the process of becoming productive here is the same as 
> for many open source projects: hang around, figure out what needs 
> doing, figure out how to do it, then do it. Answering questions from 
> users, filing jira entries and otherwise helping maintain the bug 
> database, writing documentation (www.apache.org/dev/) stuff like 
> that. Hang out on #asfinfra. You'll probably see lots of places where 
> stuff needs doing soon enough :-D

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On 4/29/05, Grant Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It would almost be worthwhile for one of us to join the Apache
> "Infrastructure Team". Sounds like they are pretty short staffed. Does
> anyone know how to go about applying ? I would volunteer, having a
> couple of decades of unix system administration experience. I have also
> just recently converted our own internal CVS to SVN.
> 
> Maybe Ted could enlighten us how to proceed (as usual, thanks Ted !!)
> 
> Manfred Geiler wrote:
> 
> >http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-311
> >All we can do is sit and wait...
> >-M
> >
> >2005/4/29, Grant Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >
> >>I second the motion to get this done as soon as possible.
> >>I guess we'll need a code freeze while the conversion takes place ?
> >>
> >>For those of you using Intellij IDEA, the latest EAP build (3311)
> >>handles Subversion perfectly and also runs under JDK 1.5.0_02.
> >>
> >>Sean Schofield wrote:
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> >>
> >>
> >>>When are we thinking about the SVN conversion?  It might be nice to do
> >>>this some weekend soon.  The sooner we get that done the sooner we can
> >>>discuss sandbox and some other ideas.
> >>>
> >>>sean
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HTH, Ted.

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