Author: kkolinko
Date: Fri Feb 12 00:34:46 2010
New Revision: 909189
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=909189&view=rev
Log:
Rearrange the list of mail lists, using a DL list instead of UL list.
Add several notes for the posters to tomcat-users.
Modified:
tomcat/site/trunk/docs/lists.html
tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/lists.xml
Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/docs/lists.html
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/site/trunk/docs/lists.html?rev=909189&r1=909188&r2=909189&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/site/trunk/docs/lists.html (original)
+++ tomcat/site/trunk/docs/lists.html Fri Feb 12 00:34:46 2010
@@ -210,27 +210,37 @@
<p>Formatted archives are available in several places including <a
href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/";>the Apache Mail
Archives</a>, <a href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/";>MARC</a>,
<a href="http://www.nabble.com/";>Nabble</a>, and
-<a href="http://tomcat.markmail.org/";>MarkMail</a>.
-You can also use the mail-to-news <a href="nntp://news.gmane.org/";>gateway</a>
offered by <a
href="http://news.gmane.org/index.php?match=gmane.comp.apache";>GMANE</a>
+<a href="http://tomcat.markmail.org/";>MarkMail</a>.</p>
+
+<p>You can also use the mail-to-news <a
href="nntp://news.gmane.org/";>gateway</a> offered by <a
href="http://news.gmane.org/index.php?match=gmane.comp.apache";>GMANE</a>
to access most of the lists with a news reader.</p>
- <ul>
- <li>
-<a href="#tomcat-users">User support and discussion</a>
-</li>
- <li>
-<a href="#tomcat-announce">Low volume announcements including all
- releases and security vulnerabilities</a>
-</li>
- <li>
-<a href="#tomcat-dev">Development mailing list, including commit
- messages</a>
-</li>
- <li>
-<a href="#taglibs-user">User support and discussion for
- Apache Taglibs</a>
-</li>
- </ul>
+<p>The following lists are available:</p>
+
+<dl>
+ <dt>
+<a href="#tomcat-users">tomcat-users</a>
+</dt>
+ <dd>User support and discussion</dd>
+
+ <dt>
+<a href="#taglibs-user">taglibs-user</a>
+</dt>
+ <dd>User support and discussion for
+ <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/taglibs/";>Apache Taglibs</a>
+</dd>
+
+ <dt>
+<a href="#tomcat-announce">tomcat-announce</a>
+</dt>
+ <dd>Low volume announcements including all releases and security
+ vulnerabilities</dd>
+
+ <dt>
+<a href="#tomcat-dev">tomcat-dev</a>
+</dt>
+ <dd>Development mailing list, including commit messages</dd>
+</dl>
</blockquote>
</p>
@@ -271,6 +281,24 @@
Tomcat questions to Eric or Rick themselves!</strong>
</p>
+<p>
+<strong>Important:</strong>
+</p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>When asking questions on the list, please state your exact Tomcat version
+ (which is three numbers, usually 6.0.x or 5.5.x), your operating system, and
+ essential bits of your configuration.
+ </li>
+ <li>Note, that Tomcat Documentation is provided on this site (see the links
+ at the left) and is searchable (see an input box above). Add "Tomcat 6.0" or
+ "Tomcat 5.5" to your query to refine your results. The tomcat-users mail list
+ archives (links are below) are also searchable.</li>
+ <li>The <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ";>FAQ</a> and
+ <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/HowTo";>How To</a> pages
+ are available at the <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/";>Tomcat
Wiki</a>.</li>
+</ol>
+
<table>
<tr>
<td>Volume:</td>
@@ -373,7 +401,7 @@
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Posting announcements to the list:</td>
- <td>This is only available to Tomcat comitters.</td>
+ <td>This is only available to Tomcat committers.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Getting help with the list:</td>
@@ -434,10 +462,10 @@
the place to ask about problems writing JSPs, servlets or web applications.
</p>
-<note>Configuration and support questions should be addressed to the
+<p>Configuration and support questions should be addressed to the
<a href="#tomcat-user">user mailing list</a>. This development list is only
for discussion of changes to the Apache Tomcat source code and related
-issues. Other questions will be ignored.</note>
+issues. Other questions will be ignored.</p>
<table>
<tr>
Modified: tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/lists.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/lists.xml?rev=909189&r1=909188&r2=909189&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/lists.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/site/trunk/xdocs/lists.xml Fri Feb 12 00:34:46 2010
@@ -30,21 +30,30 @@
href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/";>the Apache Mail
Archives</a>, <a href="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/";>MARC</a>,
<a href="http://www.nabble.com/";>Nabble</a>, and
-<a href="http://tomcat.markmail.org/";>MarkMail</a>.
-You can also use the mail-to-news <a
+<a href="http://tomcat.markmail.org/";>MarkMail</a>.</p>
+
+<p>You can also use the mail-to-news <a
href="nntp://news.gmane.org/";>gateway</a> offered by <a
href="http://news.gmane.org/index.php?match=gmane.comp.apache";>GMANE</a>
to access most of the lists with a news reader.</p>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#tomcat-users">User support and discussion</a></li>
- <li><a href="#tomcat-announce">Low volume announcements including all
- releases and security vulnerabilities</a></li>
- <li><a href="#tomcat-dev">Development mailing list, including commit
- messages</a></li>
- <li><a href="#taglibs-user">User support and discussion for
- Apache Taglibs</a></li>
- </ul>
+<p>The following lists are available:</p>
+
+<dl>
+ <dt><a href="#tomcat-users">tomcat-users</a></dt>
+ <dd>User support and discussion</dd>
+
+ <dt><a href="#taglibs-user">taglibs-user</a></dt>
+ <dd>User support and discussion for
+ <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/taglibs/";>Apache Taglibs</a></dd>
+
+ <dt><a href="#tomcat-announce">tomcat-announce</a></dt>
+ <dd>Low volume announcements including all releases and security
+ vulnerabilities</dd>
+
+ <dt><a href="#tomcat-dev">tomcat-dev</a></dt>
+ <dd>Development mailing list, including commit messages</dd>
+</dl>
</section>
@@ -63,6 +72,22 @@
with guidance on using Apache Tomcat! <strong>Note: Do not send your Apache
Tomcat questions to Eric or Rick themselves!</strong></p>
+<p><strong>Important:</strong></p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>When asking questions on the list, please state your exact Tomcat version
+ (which is three numbers, usually 6.0.x or 5.5.x), your operating system, and
+ essential bits of your configuration.
+ </li>
+ <li>Note, that Tomcat Documentation is provided on this site (see the links
+ at the left) and is searchable (see an input box above). Add "Tomcat 6.0" or
+ "Tomcat 5.5" to your query to refine your results. The tomcat-users mail list
+ archives (links are below) are also searchable.</li>
+ <li>The <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ";>FAQ</a> and
+ <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/HowTo";>How To</a> pages
+ are available at the <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/";>Tomcat
Wiki</a>.</li>
+</ol>
+
<table>
<tr>
<td>Volume:</td>
@@ -136,7 +161,7 @@
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Posting announcements to the list:</td>
- <td>This is only available to Tomcat comitters.</td>
+ <td>This is only available to Tomcat committers.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Getting help with the list:</td>
@@ -173,10 +198,10 @@
the place to ask about problems writing JSPs, servlets or web applications.
</p>
-<note>Configuration and support questions should be addressed to the
+<p>Configuration and support questions should be addressed to the
<a href="#tomcat-user">user mailing list</a>. This development list is only
for discussion of changes to the Apache Tomcat source code and related
-issues. Other questions will be ignored.</note>
+issues. Other questions will be ignored.</p>
<table>
<tr>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
