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Posted to dev@openoffice.apache.org by Kay Schenk <ka...@gmail.com> on 2011/06/30 00:45:53 UTC

Re: Please add your name to the contributors page [PATCH]


On 06/28/2011 12:03 PM, Rob Weir wrote:
> http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/people.html
>
> I've updated the page to have a table rather than just a flat list.
> Every committer should add themselves to the list, as well as ever
> other person who is contributing via the the discussion lists, wiki,
> etc.  You're all contributors to the project.
>
> Committers should follow the instruction here, to learn how to use the
> CMS to edit the web site:
>
> http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/docs/edit-cms.html
>
> This is an essential project skill, so if you have not already studied
> that page, it would be good to take this as an opportunity to pick up
> this skill.  If you are a programmer, comfortable with Subversion, the
> the command line instructions are easy.  If you would prefer the web
> interface, then skip down to where it says "Editing in the browser".
>
> For contributors who are not committers, you would need to submit a
> patch with your information to the list.

Well .. this is the first time I've ever created a patch. Using the 
patch creation process through Eclipse, it's attached here. I have no 
idea if it's correct. :/

>
> In addition to ensuring that everyone understands how to update the
> web site, this is also a good opportunity to build a quick directory
> of what skills project members have.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Rob

-- 
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MzK

"He's got that New Orleans thing crawling all over him, that good stuff,
  that 'We Are the Champions', to hell with the rest and
  I'll just start over kind of attitude."
                   -- "1 Dead in the Attic", Chris Rose

Re: Please add your name to the contributors page [PATCH]

Posted by Dave Fisher <da...@comcast.net>.
On Jun 29, 2011, at 3:45 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:

> 
> 
> On 06/28/2011 12:03 PM, Rob Weir wrote:
>> http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/people.html
>> 
>> I've updated the page to have a table rather than just a flat list.
>> Every committer should add themselves to the list, as well as ever
>> other person who is contributing via the the discussion lists, wiki,
>> etc.  You're all contributors to the project.
>> 
>> Committers should follow the instruction here, to learn how to use the
>> CMS to edit the web site:
>> 
>> http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/docs/edit-cms.html
>> 
>> This is an essential project skill, so if you have not already studied
>> that page, it would be good to take this as an opportunity to pick up
>> this skill.  If you are a programmer, comfortable with Subversion, the
>> the command line instructions are easy.  If you would prefer the web
>> interface, then skip down to where it says "Editing in the browser".
>> 
>> For contributors who are not committers, you would need to submit a
>> patch with your information to the list.
> 
> Well .. this is the first time I've ever created a patch. Using the patch creation process through Eclipse, it's attached here. I have no idea if it's correct. :/

It was enough for me to follow via cut and paste. You are now added.

Regards,
Dave


> 
>> 
>> In addition to ensuring that everyone understands how to update the
>> web site, this is also a good opportunity to build a quick directory
>> of what skills project members have.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> -Rob
> 
> -- 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> MzK
> 
> "He's got that New Orleans thing crawling all over him, that good stuff,
> that 'We Are the Champions', to hell with the rest and
> I'll just start over kind of attitude."
>                  -- "1 Dead in the Attic", Chris Rose
> <kayspatch.patch>