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Posted to commits@directory.apache.org by pi...@apache.org on 2014/11/13 12:11:59 UTC

svn commit: r1639301 - /directory/site/trunk/content/contribute.mdtext

Author: pierresmits
Date: Thu Nov 13 11:11:59 2014
New Revision: 1639301

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1639301
Log:
JIRA issue DIR-311: rewording of the 'contribute' page to make it more appealing and inviting to participate. Re-wording 'contribution' paragraph. Attempt #8.

Modified:
    directory/site/trunk/content/contribute.mdtext

Modified: directory/site/trunk/content/contribute.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/directory/site/trunk/content/contribute.mdtext?rev=1639301&r1=1639300&r2=1639301&view=diff
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--- directory/site/trunk/content/contribute.mdtext (original)
+++ directory/site/trunk/content/contribute.mdtext Thu Nov 13 11:11:59 2014
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ You can also consider donating in other 
 
 So, you consider contributing to our project. But how do you go about achieving this? 
 
-Well, it is as easy as pie. The first thing you need to do is to subscribe to one of our mailing lists (see the overview below) and you are set to go to deliver your first contribution.
+Well, it is as easy as pie. The first thing you need to do is to subscribe to one of our mailing lists (see the overview below) and you are set to go to deliver your first contribution: a posting there, about how great our product are, what you found missing, or even the bug you're confronted with.
+You might even consider a more interactive approach and join the team on our irc channels.
+
 To begin with, we suggest you to subscribe to the [Directory Mailing Lists & IRC](mailing-lists-and-irc.html) (follow the link for information on how to subscribe and to access the mail list archives). Listen-in for a while, to see how others make contributions.
 
 Then you can :