Re: Getting started
Braxton Neate said:
> Hello Everyone,
> Thought I should introduce myself to this list.
>
> I have been using Debian for quite some time now and it is my preferred OS.
> I do quite a bit of web maintenance work for various organizations and was
> thinking the best way for me to give back to such a great project would be
> to help out with the Debian website. As I have reasonable HTML knowledge
> and basic PHP knowledge but not enough C/C++ knowledge to become a
> project maintainer.
>
> I was wondering what can I do to get started? So far I have subscribed to
> this mailing list and have read the doc's at http://www.debian.org/devel/website/.
>
> Do I need to register to be a Debian Developer or can I just obtain a CVS
> username and password from somewhere?
>
> At this stage I probably don't want to go writing lots of documentation
> etcetera, however I'd be very happy to do small tasks such as fix dead
> links and write the odd web page.
>
> Many Thanks,
> Braxton Neate
Watch this list, check the bugs list for the www.debian.org pseudo
package, post patches to the list to fix bugs. If you frequently
contribute useful stuff you'll probably be give CVS access.
Andrew, who doesn't have a CVS account, just lurks & whinges. =)
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"Just remember, Mr Fawlty, there's always someone worse off than yourself."
"Is there? Well I'd like to meet him. I could do with a good laugh."
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