Author: marcus Date: Sun May 17 10:14:26 2020 New Revision: 1877850 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1877850&view=rev Log: Fixed whitespace, added my name as bugzilla admin
Modified: openoffice/site/trunk/content/pmc-faqs.mdtext Modified: openoffice/site/trunk/content/pmc-faqs.mdtext URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openoffice/site/trunk/content/pmc-faqs.mdtext?rev=1877850&r1=1877849&r2=1877850&view=diff ============================================================================== --- openoffice/site/trunk/content/pmc-faqs.mdtext (original) +++ openoffice/site/trunk/content/pmc-faqs.mdtext Sun May 17 10:14:26 2020 @@ -24,70 +24,72 @@ Here are a number of FAQ's about how the # What is the PMC? # {#pmc} -The Project Management Committee (PMC) is the government of the project. The committee is responsible for the -project and decides what to do and which direction to go. +The Project Management Committee (PMC) is the government of the project. The committee +is responsible for the project and decides what to do and which direction to go. <br> ([see here for a list of PMC members][1]) # Who is the Admin/Moderator/Owner for X? # {#moderator} -Although Apache projects have few formal roles, there are some technical -subsystems which have admin or similar roles filled by project volunteers. If you -have a question with one of these systems, these are the people you might want to -contact first, before escalating to Apache Infrastructure. +Although Apache projects have few formal roles, there are some technical subsystems +which have admin or similar roles filled by project volunteers. If you have a question +with one of these systems, these are the people you might want to contact first, +before escalating to Apache Infrastructure. + +# Resources inside ASF ## Mailing lists -Each mailing list has one or more moderators. See the [Mailing List page](mailing-lists.html) for how to contact a moderator. +Each mailing list has one or more moderators. See the +[Mailing List page](mailing-lists.html) for how to contact a moderator. +Responsibilities of mailing list moderators include: +- Review messages that have been held for moderation, reject spam posts and allow the + valid messages through. +- Assist users who are having difficulties subscribing or unsubscribing from the list. +- Provide reports to the PMC on request, on the number of current subscribers. +- For private lists, approve subscription requests for authorized subscribers only. +- When needed, escalate technical issues to Infra and privacy issues to the PMC. -Responsibilities of mailing list moderators include: +## SVN / Git + +All committers have equal access. If you need to do something beyond ordinary commit +rights, such as importing a dump file, [enter a JIRA issue][12] with Apache Infra. - - Review messages that have been held for moderation, reject spam posts and - allow the valid messages through. - - Assist users who are having difficulties subscribing or unsubscribing from the list. - - Provide reports to the PMC on request, on the number of current subscribers. - - For private lists, approve subscription requests for authorized subscribers only. - - When needed, escalate technical issues to Infra and privacy issues to the PMC. +## Confluence, MediaWiki and Forums + +Registered users on any of these services generally have equal access. +Contact the admins for these services using the links provided for the service. ## Blog -Blog authors: You must be a committer. To establish a Roller account [contact Infrastructure][1]. +Blog authors: You must be a committer. To establish a Roller account +[contact Infrastructure][1]. -| ID | Author # {.w180} | ID | Author # {.w180} | -|---2-------|-------------------|-----------|--------------------| -| rbircher | Raphael Bircher | -| dpharbison | Don Harbison | -| khirano | Kazunari Hirano | -| alg | Armin Le Grand | +| ID | Author # | +|---------------|-------------------| +| rbircher | Raphael Bircher | +| dpharbison | Don Harbison | +| khirano | Kazunari Hirano | +| alg | Armin Le Grand | | clippka | Christian Lippka | -| jsc | Jürgen Schmidt | -| robweir | Rob Weir | +| jsc | Jürgen Schmidt | +| robweir | Rob Weir | | orw | Oliver-Rainer Wittmann | -Blog admins: Admins authorize new authors once they have first established a Roller account. - -| ID | Admin # {.w200} | -|----------|-----------| -| wave | Dave Fisher | -| marcus | Marcus Lange | - - +Blog admins: Admins authorize new authors once they have first established a Roller +account. +| ID | Admin # | +|---------------|------------------| +| wave | Dave Fisher | +| marcus | Marcus Lange | ## Bugzilla -There are two admins on the PMC: Rob Weir, Herbert Duerr. - -## SVN - -All committers have equal access. If you need to do something beyond ordinary commit -rights, such as importing a dump file, [enter a JIRA issue][12] with Apache Infra. - -## Confluence, MediaWiki and Forums +Admins: Marcus Lange, Rob Weir, Herbert Duerr. -Registered users on any of these services generally have equal access. -Contact the admins for these services using the links provided for the service. +# Resources outside ASF ## [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/openoffice) @@ -95,7 +97,8 @@ Admins: Matthias Seidel, Peter Kovacs, K ## [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ApacheOO) -Admins: Peter Kovacs, Shane Curcuru, Don Harbison, Samer Mansour, Juergen Schmidt, Rob Weir, (Apache id) imacat +Admins: Peter Kovacs, Shane Curcuru, Don Harbison, Samer Mansour, Juergen Schmidt, +Rob Weir, (Apache id) imacat ## [Pinterest](https://www.pinterest.de/openoffice) @@ -107,22 +110,22 @@ Admin: vacant (was: Roberto Galoppini)<p # How to participate? # {#participate} -First of all you have to think how you want to participate as we have different kind -of roles like user, developer, committer. The easiest way is to use what we build as -user. If you want to improve parts of the software, or documentation, write to our -[mailing lists][2] what should be modified and how it should be done. On the -[community wiki][3] you can just create an account and start to work on it right -away. There is a [Help Wanted][13] page that has ideas for getting started. +First of all you have to think how you want to participate as we have different +kind of roles like user, developer, committer. The easiest way is to use what we +build as user. If you want to improve parts of the software, or documentation, +write to our [mailing lists][2] what should be modified and how it should be done. +On the [community wiki][3] you can just create an account and start to work on it +right away. There is a [Help Wanted][13] page that has ideas for getting started. The following are conditions to become a committer: - 1. You have sent in patches that were well-respected to improve the software. - 2. You have added documentation to the Wiki or website that were well-respected to - improve the non-code part of the project. - 3. You have shown that you can discuss in the mailing lists and that this has - brought us forward. - 4. You are well known to the established members, who you are and what you have - done in the past. Regarding this project, a former-one or another project. +1. You have sent in patches that were well-respected to improve the software. +2. You have added documentation to the Wiki or website that were well-respected to + improve the non-code part of the project. +3. You have shown that you can discuss in the mailing lists and that this has + brought us forward. +4. You are well known to the established members, who you are and what you have + done in the past. Regarding this project, a former-one or another project. If 1 of the 4 statements above are true, then you can be voted in as committer. @@ -133,57 +136,58 @@ your committer status. [Read the Partici The following is a brief summary of what to expect as committer: - 1. After your (individual Contributor License Agreement ([iCLA][5]) has been - received and registered, you will be invited to specify one or more preferred - Apache user names. - - **Important**: <br> - The e-mail address you provide in your iCLA will be used for the following - communications with you. - - Please note that there is also a [Corporate Contributor License Agreement - (CCLA)][6] if you want/have to commit in the name of a company or organization. - - 2. Choose one or more user name(s) that would be acceptable to you. These are short - names or abbreviation that will be used for a Unix account login. - - **Example:** <br> - Your name is "John Doe", so an ID could be "johnd" or "jdoe". [Here you can see - if the ID is still free][7] or already given to another committer. - - Supply all other information that is requested. Return the ID requests as - instructed. - - 3. When your choices are returned, the first request that does not conflict with - an already-issued ID will be used to generate an Apache ID. Write them in - the order you would like to have, so the first one is the most wanted. - - 4. You will receive an e-mail, from "r...@apache.org", that confirms the Apache - user name for you and also provides you with an initial password. There are also - instructions for changing your password. Please be patient as this mail can take - some days. - - 5. The ID will also be your Apache e-mail address. Note that the account will be - set up to forward all received mails to the e-mail address you supplied on your - iCLA. It is not a normal mail account but just for forwarding. After you have - the account there is also a way to associate your Apache e-mail address with - additional e-mail addresses that you have. (**ToDo**: Add a link to a how-to) - - 6. The ID and password will allow you to check in changes and new additions on the - Apache SVN repository for the Apache OpenOffice repository. The ability - to check in material on the SVN repository is important for more than code. All - committers will have an use for it. - - 7. The ID and password will allow you to login to a personal Unix account on the - Apache server "people.apache.org". You can produce a personal website at this - account as well as use it as a regular Unix (specifically, FreeBSD) account. You - do not need to be able to use this account. You may find it useful as you become - more accomplished as a committer. +1. After your (individual Contributor License Agreement ([iCLA][5]) has been + received and registered, you will be invited to specify one or more preferred + Apache user names. + + **Important**: <br> + The e-mail address you provide in your iCLA will be used for the following + communications with you. + + Please note that there is also a [Corporate Contributor License Agreement + (CCLA)][6] if you want/have to commit in the name of a company or organization. + +2. Choose one or more user name(s) that would be acceptable to you. These are short + names or abbreviation that will be used for a Unix account login. + + **Example:** <br> + Your name is "John Doe", so an ID could be "johnd" or "jdoe". [Here you can see + if the ID is still free][7] or already given to another committer. + + Supply all other information that is requested. Return the ID requests as + instructed. + +3. When your choices are returned, the first request that does not conflict with + an already-issued ID will be used to generate an Apache ID. Write them in + the order you would like to have, so the first one is the most wanted. + +4. You will receive an e-mail, from "r...@apache.org", that confirms the Apache + user name for you and also provides you with an initial password. There are also + instructions for changing your password. Please be patient as this mail can take + some days. + +5. The ID will also be your Apache e-mail address. Note that the account will be + set up to forward all received mails to the e-mail address you supplied on your + iCLA. It is not a normal mail account but just for forwarding. After you have + the account there is also a way to associate your Apache e-mail address with + additional e-mail addresses that you have. (**ToDo**: Add a link to a how-to) + +6. The ID and password will allow you to check in changes and new additions on the + Apache SVN repository for the Apache OpenOffice repository. The ability + to check in material on the SVN repository is important for more than code. All + committers will have an use for it. + +7. The ID and password will allow you to login to a personal Unix account on the + Apache server "people.apache.org". You can produce a personal website at this + account as well as use it as a regular Unix (specifically, FreeBSD) account. You + do not need to be able to use this account. You may find it useful as you become + more accomplished as a committer. - 8. Being a committer also grants access to some non-public resources and mailing - lists. There are details in the [private committers SVN tree][8]. +8. Being a committer also grants access to some non-public resources and mailing + lists. There are details in the [private committers SVN tree][8]. -See the [Guide for new committers][9] and the [Committers' FAQ][10] for more information. +See the [Guide for new committers][9] and the [Committers' FAQ][10] for more +information. # How and when to vote? # {#voting} @@ -195,21 +199,21 @@ that means also to count the votes and p # Information for Release Managers # {#release_managers} - * ASF General Information: [Publishing Releases](https://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html) - * The Apache OpenOffice dist area svn location containing distribution artifacts and keys: [https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/openoffice](https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/openoffice). - - - [1]: https://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#openoffice-pmc - [2]: https://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html - [3]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Wiki+Home - [4]: https://incubator.apache.org/guides/participation.html - [5]: https://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt - [6]: https://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt - [7]: https://people.apache.org/committer-index.html - [8]: https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/committers - [9]: https://www.apache.org/dev/new-committers-guide.html - [10]: https://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html - [11]: https://openoffice.apache.org/docs/governance/voting.html - [12]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA/ - [13]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Help+Wanted - +* ASF General Information: +[Publishing Releases](https://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html) +* The Apache OpenOffice dist area svn location containing distribution artifacts and +keys: [https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/openoffice](https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/openoffice). + +[1]: https://people.apache.org/committers-by-project.html#openoffice-pmc +[2]: https://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html +[3]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Wiki+Home +[4]: https://incubator.apache.org/guides/participation.html +[5]: https://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt +[6]: https://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt +[7]: https://people.apache.org/committer-index.html +[8]: https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/committers +[9]: https://www.apache.org/dev/new-committers-guide.html +[10]: https://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html +[11]: https://openoffice.apache.org/docs/governance/voting.html +[12]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA/ +[13]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Help+Wanted