svn commit: r525579 - /incubator/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html

[mi...@apache.org]

Author: mikedd
Date: Wed Apr  4 12:06:46 2007
New Revision: 525579

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=525579
Log:
updating release-notes with suggestions from Roberty Burrel Donkin

Modified:
    incubator/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html

Modified: incubator/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=diff&rev=525579&r1=525578&r2=525579
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--- incubator/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html (original)
+++ incubator/openjpa/trunk/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html Wed Apr  4 12:06:46 2007
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 <ul>
 <li><a href="#Overview">Overview</a></li>
+<li><a href="#GetInvolved">Getting Involved</a></li>
 <li><a href="#Bugs">Bugs</a></li>
 <li><a href="#Improvements">Improvements</a></li>
 <li><a href="#New Features">New Features</a></li>
@@ -12,7 +13,10 @@
 
 <h2><a name="Overview"></a>Overview</h2>
 
-<p>
+<p> These notes describe the difference between OpenJPA release 0.9.7and the 
+preceding release, 0.9.6. 0.9.7 is a feature release and is backwards compatible
+with release 0.9.6. 
+<P>
 OpenJPA aims to be a feature-rich implementation of the persistence part of Sun 
  JSR-220 (Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0), which is known as the Java Persistence API 
 (JPA). OpenJPA can be used as a stand-alone POJO persistence layer, or it can be
@@ -23,6 +27,29 @@
 Additional information on the OpenJPA project may be found at the project web 
 site: <a href="http://incubator.apache.org/openjpa/">
 http://incubator.apache.org/openjpa/</a>
+
+<p>
+<h2><a name="GetInvolved"></a>Getting Involved</h2>
+<p>
+The Apache OpenJPA project is being built by the open source community for the 
+open source community - we welcome your input and contributions!
+<P>
+What we are looking for
+<ul>
+    <li> Source code and fixes contributions </li>
+    <li> Documentation assistance </li>
+    <li> Product and feature suggestions </li>
+    <li> Detailed and constructive feedback </li>
+    <li> Articles and whitepapers </li>
+</ul>
+<p>
+How do I Contribute?
+<ul>
+    <li> To discuss Apache OpenJPA topics check out the mailing lists. </li>
+    <li> Informal discussion also occurs on the #openjpa IRC channel on 
+         freenode.net. </li>
+    <li> Bugs and other issues can be posted on the project JIRA. </li>
+</ul>
 
     
 <h2><a name="Bugs"</a>Bugs</h2>