svn commit: r1427834 - in /subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide: general.part.html roles.part.html

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Author: danielsh
Date: Wed Jan  2 15:53:51 2013
New Revision: 1427834

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1427834&view=rev
Log:
Document "Guest committer" conventions (i.e., non-Subversion ASF committer).

* docs/community-guide/general.part.html
  (#lightweight-branches): Invite guest committer feature branches too, but
    remind to keep in touch with dev@.

* docs/community-guide/roles.part.html
  (#guest-committer): New section (and term).

Modified:
    subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/general.part.html
    subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/roles.part.html

Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/general.part.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/general.part.html?rev=1427834&r1=1427833&r2=1427834&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/general.part.html (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/general.part.html Wed Jan  2 15:53:51 2013
@@ -346,7 +346,10 @@ multiple commits, and some of the interm
 enough to go on trunk, then create a temporary branch in /branches.
 There's no need to ask — just do it.  It's fine to try
 out experimental ideas in a temporary branch, too.  And all the
-preceding applies to partial as well as full committers.</p>
+preceding applies to partial as well as full committers.  It even
+applies to committers of other <a href="http://www.apache.org">ASF</a>
+projects, but please talk to us (on dev@)&mdash;introduce yourself
+and the problem you plan to work on.</p>
 
 <p>If you're just using the branch to "checkpoint" your code, and
 don't feel it's ready for review, please put some sort of notice at

Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/roles.part.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/roles.part.html?rev=1427834&r1=1427833&r2=1427834&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/roles.part.html (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/roles.part.html Wed Jan  2 15:53:51 2013
@@ -173,6 +173,27 @@ Obvious fix.
 
 </div> <!-- obvious-fix -->
 
+<div class="h3" id="guest-committer">
+<h3>Guest committers
+  <a class="sectionlink" href="<!--#echo var="GUIDE_ROLES_PAGE" -->#guest-commiter"
+    title="Link to this section">&para;</a>
+</h3>
+
+<p>Subversion is part of the <acronym title="Apache Software
+Foundation">ASF</acronym>, and shares the same repository with 100+ other
+ASF <a href="http://projects.apache.org/">projects</a>.  While people who
+are committers on those projects are not considered either full or partial
+committers to Subversion, they are welcome to commit 
+<a href="<!--#echo var="GUIDE_ROLES_PAGE" -->#obvious-fix">obvious fixes</a>,
+as well as patches they submitted&mdash;provided the patches have
+<a href="<!--#echo var="GUIDE_ROLES_PAGE" -->#partial-commit-access">received a +1</a>
+from a full committer (or from a partial committer within his domain).  In both
+cases, please follow our 
+<a href="<!--#echo var="GUIDE_CONVENTIONS_PAGE" -->#log-messages">log message
+guidelines</a>.</p>
+
+</div> <!-- guest-committer -->
+
 </div> <!-- committers -->