Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of ContributePage

Timestamp:

May 13, 2015, 3:51:56 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

davea

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ContributePage

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 Each area has its own communication channel (typically an email list).
-If you want to contribute in an area, you should read the communication channel
+If you want to contribute in an area, please read the email list
 to get an idea of what is involved.
 
 In some areas, your contributions are evaluated by '''committers''' before being used.
-At some point, if you make a lot of good contributions,
-you can ask to become a committer yourself,
-by posting to the area's email list.
+If you make a lot of good contributions, you can ask to become a committer yourself.
+Do so by posting to the area's email list.
 
 == Programming ==
@@ -20 +19 @@
 The BOINC source code is maintained in [https://github.com/BOINC/boinc Github].
 
- Communication:: the [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev boinc_dev] email list
- (for discussion)
-  and the Github issue tracking system (for specific bugs and feature requests).
- To contribute:: submit patches (either via Github, or email diffs to boinc_dev).
+ Communication:: Use the [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev boinc_dev] email list
+ for discussion,
+  and the Github issue tracking system for specific bugs and feature requests.
+ To contribute:: Submit patches (either via Github, or email diffs to boinc_dev).
  Committers:: David Anderson, Rom Walton, Rytis Slatkevicius, Christian Beer, Nicolas Alvarez, Eric Korpela.
 
@@ -30 +29 @@
 Help test new versions of BOINC.
 
- Communication:: the [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_alpha boinc_alpha] email list,
+ Communication:: Use the [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_alpha boinc_alpha] email list,
   and the [https://github.com/BOINC/boinc Github issue tracking system].
   The boinc_alpha list is where new versions (for testing) are announced.
- To contribute:: the best way to contribute is by [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/alpha/ joining
+ To contribute:: The best way to contribute is by [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/alpha/ joining
   the BOINC Alpha Test project].
-  You can also just submit bug reports on Github.
- Committers:: David Anderson, Rom Walton.
+  You can also submit bug reports on Github.
+ Committers:: David Anderson, Rom Walton, Christian Beer.
 
 == Documentation ==
- Communication:: the boinc_doc Google group.
- To contribute:: review, update, improve, and extend the BOINC documentation.
+ Communication:: Use the [https://groups.google.com/group/boinc_doc boinc_doc] Google group.
+ To contribute:: Review, update, improve, and extend the BOINC documentation.
    Although both user and project documentation are in Wiki form,
    they're not publicly editable because of problems with spammers.
    You can send revisions to a committer.
- Committers:: David Anderson, Rom Walton.
+ Committers:: David Anderson, Rom Walton, Jord van der Elst, Christian Beer.
 
 == Translation ==
@@ -55 +54 @@
 You can volunteer to translate this text into non-English languages.
 
- Communication:: The [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_loc boinc_loc] email list.
+ Communication:: Use the [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_loc boinc_loc] email list.
  To contribute:: Post a request on the email list to do translation for a language of your choice.
  Committers:: Rom Walton
@@ -69 +68 @@
 and [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/help.php an online system where users can contact you personally via Skype or email].
 
- Communication:: the BOINC message boards,
+ Communication:: Use the BOINC message boards,
    and the [http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_helpers boinc_helpers] email list.
- To contribute:: you can jump right in by answering questions on the BOINC message boards.
+ To contribute:: You can jump right in by answering questions on the BOINC message boards.
    If you're willing to provide online (one on one) support,
    [http://boinc.berkeley.edu/wiki/Help_volunteer register to be a BOINC help volunteer].