Re: New page: how to contribute to Debian (comments?)
On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:45:36 +0100
Fernández-Sanguino Peña <jfs@computer.org> wrote
> I've applied the changes. They should be available in the next run.
one typo (alioth.debian.rog) and markups
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Index: help.wml
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RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/intro/help.wml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -u -r1.1 help.wml
--- help.wml 13 Dec 2006 19:35:08 -0000 1.1
+++ help.wml 14 Dec 2006 12:25:20 -0000
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#use wml::debian::template title="How can you help Debian?"
-<P>If you are considering helping in the development of Debian GNU/Linux
-there are many areas in which both experienced and inexperienced users can assist:
+<p>If you are considering helping in the development of Debian GNU/Linux
+there are many areas in which both experienced and inexperienced users can assist:</p>
# TBD - Describe requirements per task?
# such as: knowledge of english, experience in area X, etc..
@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@
and report any not yet known errata or bugs you find using the
<a href="http://bugs.debian.org/";>Bug Tracking System</a>. Try to browse also
the bugs associated with packages you use and provide, if you can, further
-information, if you can reproduce the issues described in them.
+information, if you can reproduce the issues described in them.</li>
# TBD - link to users mailing lists
# Translators, link directly to the translated mailing lists and provide
# a link to the IRC channel in the user's language
<li>If you are an experienced user you can help other users through
the <a href="http://lists.debian.org/";>user mailing lists</a> or
-by using the IRC channel <tt>#debian</tt>. For more information on support options
-and available sources read the <a href="$(HOME)/support">support pages</a>.
+by using the IRC channel <tt>#debian</tt>. For more information on support options
+and available sources read the <a href="$(HOME)/support">support pages</a>.</li>
# TBD - link to translators mailing lists
# Translators, link directly to your group's pages
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
getting involved in a translation project (discussion is generally handled
through the <a href="http://lists.debian.org/i18n.html";>i18n mailing list</a> or, even,
starting up a new internationalisation group if there is none for your
-language. For more information read the <a
-href="$(HOME)/international/">Internationalisation pages</a>.
+language). For more information read the <a
+href="$(HOME)/international/">Internationalisation pages</a>.</li>
<li>You can help maintain applications that are already available in the Debian
GNU/Linux operating system, specially those you use much and know about, by
@@ -39,40 +39,40 @@
can also get involved directly in package maintenance by becoming a member of a
group maintenance team or get involved with software that is being developed
for Debian by joining a software project at <a
-href="http://alioth.debian.rog/";>Alioth</a>.
+href="http://alioth.debian.org/";>Alioth</a>.</li>
<li>You can help writing documentation either by working with the official
documentation provided by the <a href="$(HOME)/doc/ddp">Debian Documentation
Project</a> or by contributing at the <a href="http://wiki.debian.org/";>Debian
-Wiki</a>.
+Wiki</a>.</li>
<li>You can help with the development of the <em>public</em> face of Debian and
contribute to the <a href="$(HOME)/devel/website/">website</a> or by
helping with the organisation of <a href="$(HOME)/events/">events</a> or
-<a href="$(HOME)/events/talks">talks</a> worldwide.
+<a href="$(HOME)/events/talks">talks</a> worldwide.</li>
<li>You can help porting Debian to some architecture you are experienced with
either by starting a new port or contributing to existing ports. For more
-information see the <a href="$(HOME)/port/">list of available ports</a>.
+information see the <a href="$(HOME)/port/">list of available ports</a>.</li>
<li>You can package applications you have many experience with and consider
valuable for Debian and become the maintainer for those packages. For more
-information read the <a href="$(HOME)/devel/">Debian Developer's Corner</a>.
+information read the <a href="$(HOME)/devel/">Debian Developer's Corner</a>.</li>
<li>You can donate equipment and services to the Debian project so that
either its users or developers can benefit from them. We are in constant search
for <a href="$(HOME)/mirror/">mirrors worldwide</a> our users can rely on and
-<a href="$(HOME)/devel/buildd/">auto-builder systems</a> for our porters.
+<a href="$(HOME)/devel/buildd/">auto-builder systems</a> for our porters.</li>
-<li>Help Debian promoting by talking about it and demonstrating it others.
+<li>Help Debian promoting by talking about it and demonstrating it others.</li>
</ol>
-<P>As you can see, there are many ways you can get involved with the project
+<p>As you can see, there are many ways you can get involved with the project
and few of them even require you to be a Debian Developer. Many of the
different projects have mechanisms to allow direct access to source code trees
to contributors that have shown they are thrustworthy and valuable. Typically,
people which find that they can get much more involved in Debian will <a
-href="$(HOME)/devel/join">join the project</a>, but this is not required.
+href="$(HOME)/devel/join">join the project</a>, but this is not required.</p>
-# <P>Related links:
+# <p>Related links:
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