Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread David Reid
I have a lot of sympathy with that view, and it should probably be on a web page somewhere as well, but in all honesty getting an email with instructions makes it much easier than simply telling people to visit a web page. While we'd all like to think people would follow the link to the page I

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread Rainer Klute
I have a lot of sympathy with that view, and it should probably be on a web page somewhere as well, but in all honesty getting an email with instructions makes it much easier than simply telling people to visit a web page. While we'd all like to think people would follow the link to the

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread Santiago Gala
Rodney Waldhoff wrote: (...) Perhaps, but I think we should make sure the web page somewhere part doesn't get lost here. Read or not, the email will get deleted or lost along the way. The web page provides a persistent location for this information for new and old committers alike. Anakia

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread David Reid
Perhaps, but I think we should make sure the web page somewhere part doesn't get lost here. Read or not, the email will get deleted or lost along the way. The web page provides a persistent location for this information for new and old committers alike. Anakia (jakarta-site2), or

RE: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread Noel J. Bergman
. The documents should live in either Incubator (to be provided to PMCs), or on the main apache site. --- Noel -Original Message- From: David Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 5:35 To: community@apache.org Subject: Re: Suggestion... I have a lot of sympathy

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread David Reid
. The documents should live in either Incubator (to be provided to PMCs), or on the main apache site. --- Noel -Original Message- From: David Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 5:35 To: community@apache.org Subject: Re: Suggestion... I have a lot of sympathy

RE: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread Sander Striker
From: Justin Erenkrantz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 7:33 PM --On Thursday, February 13, 2003 1:12 PM -0500 Noel J. Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: enough to do with keeping the plant running. The documents should live in either Incubator (to be

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-13 Thread David Reid
Community should be responsible for the pages and the content of the email. Infrastructure are responsible for providing us with the tools to allow them to be created/maintained etc. Those tools already exist. After being prepared, patches would be submitted against the site module,

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-12 Thread Santiago Gala
David Reid wrote: (...) I think it could/should contain things like - forwarding instructions for the @apache.org email address - contacts for common problems - information about the committers list and the reason for it - information on opt-in lists such as licensing, community If there are other

RE: Suggestion...

2003-02-12 Thread O'brien, Tim
I think it could/should contain things like - forwarding instructions for the @apache.org email address - contacts for common problems - information about the committers list and the reason for it - information on opt-in lists such as licensing, community - A pointer towards instructions for

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-12 Thread Aaron Bannert
On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 02:12 PM, David Reid wrote: an email that is automatically sent to new committers outlining the extra things that becoming a committer on an ASF project bring with them. The aim is to provide a sort of Welcome to the ASF community note. I wonder if something

RE: Suggestion...

2003-02-12 Thread Noel J. Bergman
David, I agree that there should be an e-mail. But it should be short, and consist of little more than a reference to the web site. All of this information should be available on the web site for review and update. As that content is enhanced, e-mail can go out to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: Suggestion...

2003-02-12 Thread Leo Simons
Noel J. Bergman wrote: David, I agree that there should be an e-mail. But it should be short, and consist of little more than a reference to the web site. All of this information should be available on the web site for review and update. As that content is enhanced, e-mail can go out to [EMAIL

RE: Suggestion...

2003-02-12 Thread Noel J. Bergman
There are clear instructions in the jakarta web site on how to handle cvs through ssh ... This sort of information is scattered across the *.apache.org sites. There are also instructions for doing it at http://www.apache.org/dev/committers.html#general. Oddly there is a separate section on

Re: suggestion for news...

2002-11-16 Thread Henri Yandell
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: Not meaning to embarrass anyone, but I suggest not writing news on any news pages like this: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/news.html#1106.1 The Commons CLI team is proud to announce Commons CLI 1.0, the first official release of this Commons