Bug#591705: maint-guide: Please suggest joining a team

2010-08-05 Thread Nick Gnat
Hi, That was meant to be a new paragraph, I just didn't demonstrate it well. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Hi, > > In order to minimize translation breakage, it is best done by adding a > new paragraph. > > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 10:33:38AM -0400, Nick Gnat wrote: > > He

Bug#591705: maint-guide: Please suggest joining a team

2010-08-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, In order to minimize translation breakage, it is best done by adding a new paragraph. On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 10:33:38AM -0400, Nick Gnat wrote: > Here's a quick stab at shortening the wording: Thanks. > "If you are interested in packaging a particular type of software (e.g. > games, perl m

Bug#591705: maint-guide: Please suggest joining a team

2010-08-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:55:22 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > [1] > > > > A first try at wording: > > > > Debian has various packaging teams. Please consider joining > > those related to your work. Doing so will make it easier for you to > > find

Bug#591705: maint-guide: Please suggest joining a team

2010-08-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, NM guide updates was done basically without ML posting until recently since it was mostly factual fixes and BTS was good enough. I just added RFA related thing in the last updates. I realize, it is about time to get more exposure :-) On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 07:45:41AM +0900, Ansgar Burchard

Bug#591705: maint-guide: Please suggest joining a team

2010-08-04 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Ansgar Burchardt writes: > Please include a link to [1] and suggest to ask joining a packaging team > somewhere. Maybe in "1.3 Official Debian Developer" and "1.4 Where to > ask for help" or even add an extra section in the first chapter. [1] A fir

Bug#591705: maint-guide: Please suggest joining a team

2010-08-04 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Package: maint-guide Severity: normal Hi, often new contributors are discouraged as they cannot find a sponsor easily. Joining a related packaging team makes it in my experience much easier to do so and is often recommended. However, the New Maintainers Guide does not mention teams at all. Ple