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svn commit: r1800185 - in /ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website: getting-involved.html template/page/getting-involved.tpl.php

Author: sharan
Date: Wed Jun 28 16:15:15 2017
New Revision: 1800185

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1800185&view=rev
Log:
Improved: Getting involved page, updated what we are looking for, what's happening and contributing sections

Modified:
    ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/getting-involved.html
    ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/template/page/getting-involved.tpl.php

Modified: ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/getting-involved.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/getting-involved.html?rev=1800185&r1=1800184&r2=1800185&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/getting-involved.html (original)
+++ ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/getting-involved.html Wed Jun 28 16:15:15 2017
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
       <div class="container clearfix">
         <div class="row">
           <h1 class="span8">Getting Involved</h1>
-  	  <div class="span4" id="navTrail"> <a href="index.html" class="homeLink">home</a><span>/</span><a href="template-columns.html">Community</a><span>/</span><span class="current">Getting Involved</span> </div>
+  	  <div class="span4" id="navTrail"> <a href="index.html" class="homeLink">home</a><span>/</span><a href="#">Community</a><span>/</span><span class="current">Getting Involved</span> </div>
         </div>
       </div>
     </header>
@@ -144,11 +144,10 @@
                 <h2>Introduction</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
 		<p>Getting involved with the Apache OFBiz Community is <strong>easy!</strong></p>    
-		<p>Apache OFBiz is an open source community project governed by rules and <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/policies/conduct.html">Code of Conduct</a> of <a href="http://apache.org/">the Apache Software Foundation</a>
-All Apache projects value key concepts such as community, consensus, openness and transparency.</p>
+		<p>Apache OFBiz is an open source community project governed by rules and <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/policies/conduct.html" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a> of <a href="http://apache.org/" target="_blank">the Apache Software Foundation.</a> All Apache projects value key concepts such as community, consensus, openness and transparency.</p>
 		<p>A popular Apache mantra is <strong>"Community over Code"</strong> meaning that being able to work and collaborate as a community is more important than producing code</p>
 		<p>The Apache OFBiz source code is free, open source and provided under the <a href="http://apache.org/licenses/">Apache Licence.</a> It is also easily accessible from the Apache source code repository. The project mailing lists contain all project releated discussions and decsisions. </p>            
-		</div> 
+		</div>
             </section> 
 
 	    <section  id="GInvWho" class="slice row clearfix">
@@ -156,19 +155,29 @@ All Apache projects value key concepts s
                 <h2>Who Are We Looking For?</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
 		<p><strong>We are looking for you!</strong></p>
- 		<p>We welcome participation from anyone willing to work with us <a href="https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html">The Apache Way</a> and make a contribution to the project.</p>
-  		<p>Don't worry if you are not a developer. You don't have to be a developer to contribute to the project out. In fact we are constantly looking for a range of people including anyone that wants to help out us with documentation, translations, testing tasks. </p>
-		<p>Perhaps you are one of our OFBiz users? That's good too - you can help us by telling us about features you like (or dont like!) and any new improvements that you'd like to see. That is also a way of helping and contributing to improving OFBiz. </p>
+ 		<p>We welcome participation from anyone willing to work with us <a href="https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html" target="_blank">the Apache Way</a> and make a contribution to the project.</p>
+		<h3>We welcome non-developers!</h3>
+  		<p>Don't worry if you are not a developer. You don't have to be a developer to contribute to the project.In fact we are always looking for a range of contributors including anyone that wants to help out with documentation, translations, testing tasks and UX experience design. </p>
+		<p><strong>Perhaps you are one of our OFBiz users? </strong> That's good too. You can help us by telling us about features you like (or don't like!) plus any new improvements that you'd like to see. So you see there are quite a few ways that non developers can help and contribute to improving OFBiz. </p>
+		<h3>Developers welcome too!</h3>
+  		<p>Apache OFBiz is built on Java. If you are a developer or want to become one then you can help by  <a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Tutorial+-+A+Beginners+Development+Guide" target="_blank">getting familiar with the OFBiz framework</a> and;
+		<ul class="iconsList">
+                  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> providing patches for any bugs you find</li>		
+		  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> pick up and work on any of our <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/issues/OFBIZ-6066?filter=allopenissues" target="_blank">open issues</a> </li>   	 
+		</ul>
+		<p>If your company uses Apache OFBiz then please consider contributing back any functionality you think could help benefit our community. </p>
+		
               </div> 
             </section>
 
-
  	    <section  id="GInvWhat" class="slice row clearfix">
               <div class="span10">
                 <h2>Find Out What's Happening</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
-                <p>To find out what is going on with the project by subscribing to our mailing lists. Our dev@ofbiz.apache.org mailing list is where additions or changes to OFBiz are discussed. The list is open to everyone and everyone is encouraged to give their feedback and opinions of anything discussed on the list. It is a great place to introduce yourself and let us know how you can help.</p>
-		<p>If you are an end-user or interested in helping our end-users then you can also subscribe to our user mailing list user@ofbiz.apache.org. This list is ????????</p>
+                <p>To find out what is happening on the project, please subscribe to our mailing lists.</p>
+		<p> Our <strong>dev@ofbiz.apache.org mailing list </strong> is where additions or changes to OFBiz are discussed. The list is open to everyone and all are encouraged to give their feedback and opinions of anything discussed.</p>
+		<p>Our <strong>user@ofbiz.apache.org mailing list</strong> is for our users. Use this list to ask questions and get advice on setting up OFBiz and also if you are an end-user interested in helping other OFBiz users.</p>
+		<p>Our <a href="mailinglists.html">mailing lists </a> are also a great place for you to introduce yourself and join our community.</p>
 		
  	     </div>
             </section>
@@ -179,18 +188,28 @@ All Apache projects value key concepts s
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
                 <p>All the bugs that we know about are recorded in our JIRA issue tracking system. Before creating a new issue, please check that the same bug hasn't already been reported. If it hasn't been reported then please create a new Jira issue. It is very important that you include as much detail as possible so that someone else can reproduce the bug easily. Our Jira system will automatically email our developer list where someone can take a look at it and investigate. </p>
 	      </div>
-            </section>
-
-
- 	  
+            </section> 	  
 
 	    <section  id="GInvCode" class="slice row clearfix">
               <div class="span10">
                 <h2>Contributing Code and Bug Fixes</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
-                <p>As an open source project, we take the legality of code seriously and we don't want people contributing code that they don't own or a 3rd party having a legal claim on our project. This is why we ask all our contributors to complete an Individual Contributor Licence Agreement (ICLA)</p>
-		<p>If you are interested in contributing code then you can submit patches to the project via Jira. Create a new issue that describes what the code you are contributing does, and submit a .patch file with your code changes. Your patch will be reviewed and if it meets the project standard then it will be integrated into our codebase</p>
-                <p>Bugs happen and you might see one and know how to fix it. If it is an existing bug already reported in our JIRA system then please feel free to upload your patch. If it is a new bug, then create a new issue as mentioned above.</p>
+                <p>As an Apache open source project, we take the legality of code seriously and we don't want people contributing code that they don't own or a 3rd party having a legal claim on our project. This is why we ask all <a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/Apache+OFBiz+Contributors" target="_blank">OFBiz contributors </a> to complete an Individual Contributor Licence Agreement (ICLA)</p>
+		 <h3>Code Changes</h3>
+		<p>If you are interested in contributing new code then you can submit patches to the project via <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/summary" target="_blank">our JIRA Issue Tracker</a> 
+		<ul class="iconsList">
+                  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Create a new issue that describes what the code you are contributing does and;</li>		
+		  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Upload a .patch file with your code changes  </li>   	  	    
+		</ul>
+
+ 		<h3>Fixing Bugs</h3>
+                <p>Bugs happen and you might see one and know how to fix it.
+		<ul class="iconsList">
+                  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Check our <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/summary" target="_blank">our JIRA Issue Tracker</a> as the bug may have already been reported</li>
+		   <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> If it is a new bug then please create a new <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/summary" target="_blank">our JIRA Issue</a> </li>
+		  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Upload your patch  </li>   	  	 
+		</ul>
+ 		<p>All submitted patches will be reviewed by our volunteers and if it meets the project standard, will be integrated into our codebase.</p>
   	      </div>
             </section>
             

Modified: ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/template/page/getting-involved.tpl.php
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/template/page/getting-involved.tpl.php?rev=1800185&r1=1800184&r2=1800185&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/template/page/getting-involved.tpl.php (original)
+++ ofbiz/branches/ofbiz-new-website/template/page/getting-involved.tpl.php Wed Jun 28 16:15:15 2017
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
       <div class="container clearfix">
         <div class="row">
           <h1 class="span8">Getting Involved</h1>
-  	  <div class="span4" id="navTrail"> <a href="index.html" class="homeLink">home</a><span>/</span><a href="template-columns.html">Community</a><span>/</span><span class="current">Getting Involved</span> </div>
+  	  <div class="span4" id="navTrail"> <a href="index.html" class="homeLink">home</a><span>/</span><a href="#">Community</a><span>/</span><span class="current">Getting Involved</span> </div>
         </div>
       </div>
     </header>
@@ -32,11 +32,10 @@
                 <h2>Introduction</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
 		<p>Getting involved with the Apache OFBiz Community is <strong>easy!</strong></p>    
-		<p>Apache OFBiz is an open source community project governed by rules and <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/policies/conduct.html">Code of Conduct</a> of <a href="http://apache.org/">the Apache Software Foundation</a>
-All Apache projects value key concepts such as community, consensus, openness and transparency.</p>
+		<p>Apache OFBiz is an open source community project governed by rules and <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/policies/conduct.html" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a> of <a href="http://apache.org/" target="_blank">the Apache Software Foundation.</a> All Apache projects value key concepts such as community, consensus, openness and transparency.</p>
 		<p>A popular Apache mantra is <strong>"Community over Code"</strong> meaning that being able to work and collaborate as a community is more important than producing code</p>
 		<p>The Apache OFBiz source code is free, open source and provided under the <a href="http://apache.org/licenses/">Apache Licence.</a> It is also easily accessible from the Apache source code repository. The project mailing lists contain all project releated discussions and decsisions. </p>            
-		</div> 
+		</div>
             </section> 
 
 	    <section  id="GInvWho" class="slice row clearfix">
@@ -44,19 +43,29 @@ All Apache projects value key concepts s
                 <h2>Who Are We Looking For?</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
 		<p><strong>We are looking for you!</strong></p>
- 		<p>We welcome participation from anyone willing to work with us <a href="https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html">The Apache Way</a> and make a contribution to the project.</p>
-  		<p>Don't worry if you are not a developer. You don't have to be a developer to contribute to the project out. In fact we are constantly looking for a range of people including anyone that wants to help out us with documentation, translations, testing tasks. </p>
-		<p>Perhaps you are one of our OFBiz users? That's good too - you can help us by telling us about features you like (or dont like!) and any new improvements that you'd like to see. That is also a way of helping and contributing to improving OFBiz. </p>
+ 		<p>We welcome participation from anyone willing to work with us <a href="https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html" target="_blank">the Apache Way</a> and make a contribution to the project.</p>
+		<h3>We welcome non-developers!</h3>
+  		<p>Don't worry if you are not a developer. You don't have to be a developer to contribute to the project.In fact we are always looking for a range of contributors including anyone that wants to help out with documentation, translations, testing tasks and UX experience design. </p>
+		<p><strong>Perhaps you are one of our OFBiz users? </strong> That's good too. You can help us by telling us about features you like (or don't like!) plus any new improvements that you'd like to see. So you see there are quite a few ways that non developers can help and contribute to improving OFBiz. </p>
+		<h3>Developers welcome too!</h3>
+  		<p>Apache OFBiz is built on Java. If you are a developer or want to become one then you can help by  <a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Tutorial+-+A+Beginners+Development+Guide" target="_blank">getting familiar with the OFBiz framework</a> and;
+		<ul class="iconsList">
+                  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> providing patches for any bugs you find</li>		
+		  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> pick up and work on any of our <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/issues/OFBIZ-6066?filter=allopenissues" target="_blank">open issues</a> </li>   	 
+		</ul>
+		<p>If your company uses Apache OFBiz then please consider contributing back any functionality you think could help benefit our community. </p>
+		
               </div> 
             </section>
 
-
  	    <section  id="GInvWhat" class="slice row clearfix">
               <div class="span10">
                 <h2>Find Out What's Happening</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
-                <p>To find out what is going on with the project by subscribing to our mailing lists. Our dev@ofbiz.apache.org mailing list is where additions or changes to OFBiz are discussed. The list is open to everyone and everyone is encouraged to give their feedback and opinions of anything discussed on the list. It is a great place to introduce yourself and let us know how you can help.</p>
-		<p>If you are an end-user or interested in helping our end-users then you can also subscribe to our user mailing list user@ofbiz.apache.org. This list is ????????</p>
+                <p>To find out what is happening on the project, please subscribe to our mailing lists.</p>
+		<p> Our <strong>dev@ofbiz.apache.org mailing list </strong> is where additions or changes to OFBiz are discussed. The list is open to everyone and all are encouraged to give their feedback and opinions of anything discussed.</p>
+		<p>Our <strong>user@ofbiz.apache.org mailing list</strong> is for our users. Use this list to ask questions and get advice on setting up OFBiz and also if you are an end-user interested in helping other OFBiz users.</p>
+		<p>Our <a href="mailinglists.html">mailing lists </a> are also a great place for you to introduce yourself and join our community.</p>
 		
  	     </div>
             </section>
@@ -67,18 +76,28 @@ All Apache projects value key concepts s
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
                 <p>All the bugs that we know about are recorded in our JIRA issue tracking system. Before creating a new issue, please check that the same bug hasn't already been reported. If it hasn't been reported then please create a new Jira issue. It is very important that you include as much detail as possible so that someone else can reproduce the bug easily. Our Jira system will automatically email our developer list where someone can take a look at it and investigate. </p>
 	      </div>
-            </section>
-
-
- 	  
+            </section> 	  
 
 	    <section  id="GInvCode" class="slice row clearfix">
               <div class="span10">
                 <h2>Contributing Code and Bug Fixes</h2>
                 <div class="divider"><span></span></div>
-                <p>As an open source project, we take the legality of code seriously and we don't want people contributing code that they don't own or a 3rd party having a legal claim on our project. This is why we ask all our contributors to complete an Individual Contributor Licence Agreement (ICLA)</p>
-		<p>If you are interested in contributing code then you can submit patches to the project via Jira. Create a new issue that describes what the code you are contributing does, and submit a .patch file with your code changes. Your patch will be reviewed and if it meets the project standard then it will be integrated into our codebase</p>
-                <p>Bugs happen and you might see one and know how to fix it. If it is an existing bug already reported in our JIRA system then please feel free to upload your patch. If it is a new bug, then create a new issue as mentioned above.</p>
+                <p>As an Apache open source project, we take the legality of code seriously and we don't want people contributing code that they don't own or a 3rd party having a legal claim on our project. This is why we ask all <a href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/Apache+OFBiz+Contributors" target="_blank">OFBiz contributors </a> to complete an Individual Contributor Licence Agreement (ICLA)</p>
+		 <h3>Code Changes</h3>
+		<p>If you are interested in contributing new code then you can submit patches to the project via <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/summary" target="_blank">our JIRA Issue Tracker</a> 
+		<ul class="iconsList">
+                  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Create a new issue that describes what the code you are contributing does and;</li>		
+		  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Upload a .patch file with your code changes  </li>   	  	    
+		</ul>
+
+ 		<h3>Fixing Bugs</h3>
+                <p>Bugs happen and you might see one and know how to fix it.
+		<ul class="iconsList">
+                  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Check our <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/summary" target="_blank">our JIRA Issue Tracker</a> as the bug may have already been reported</li>
+		   <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> If it is a new bug then please create a new <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/OFBIZ/summary" target="_blank">our JIRA Issue</a> </li>
+		  <li><i class="icon-pin"></i> Upload your patch  </li>   	  	 
+		</ul>
+ 		<p>All submitted patches will be reviewed by our volunteers and if it meets the project standard, will be integrated into our codebase.</p>
   	      </div>
             </section>