www/server/standards README.webmastering.html

[Karl Berry]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Karl Berry <karl>       08/02/16 18:34:08

Modified files:
        server/standards: README.webmastering.html 

Log message:
        general info up front

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/standards/README.webmastering.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.65&r2=1.66

Patches:
Index: README.webmastering.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/server/standards/README.webmastering.html,v
retrieving revision 1.65
retrieving revision 1.66
diff -u -b -r1.65 -r1.66
--- README.webmastering.html    11 Feb 2008 15:33:34 -0000      1.65
+++ README.webmastering.html    16 Feb 2008 18:33:52 -0000      1.66
@@ -8,21 +8,27 @@
 
 <h2>Webmastering Guidelines</h2>
 
-<h3>Information on How to be a Webmaster at www.gnu.org</h3>
+<h3>Information on how to be a webmaster at www.gnu.org</h3>
 
 <p>
-All webmasters should normally have access to <a
+All active webmasters should have access to the <a
 href="http://rt.gnu.org/";>webmasters RT queue</a>
-that corresponds to
+that corresponds to the email address
 <a href="mailto:address@hidden";>&lt;address@hidden&gt;</a>.
 When you take care of something sent to this list, please take
 the ticket, reply to the message letting the sender know that
 whatever he or she asked for has been done, and resolve the ticket.
-Please see <a href="#rt">RT
-guidelines</a> below.
+Please see <a href="#rt">RT guidelines</a> below.
 </p>
 
-<p>(<em>Note that &lt;address@hidden&gt; forwards to 
&lt;address@hidden&gt;.</em>)</p>
+<p>All active webmasters should also be part of the <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/www/";> www</a> project on
+savannah, so changes can be committed.  Please join that if you haven't
+already.</p>
+
+<p>All active webmasters should be on the www-discuss mailing list.
+You should have gotten the subscription information when you joined the
+effort.  Please join that too.</p>
 
 <p>
 There are <a href="readme_index.html">several guides</a>
@@ -93,12 +99,6 @@
 one way for a special reason.
 </p>
 
-<p>
-If you plan to modify a lot of files everywhere in www.gnu.org on a regular
-basis, you should join the <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/www/";>
-www</a> project in order to edit the whole tree.
-</p>
-
 <p>If you update or create any pages under <a href="/fun/">/fun</a>,
 please read the <a href="/fun/README">README</a> file under
 <a href="/fun/">/fun</a> first.</p>
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@
 <h4>Adding New Articles</h4>
 
 <p>
-Occasionally, RMS will mail an article, usually in plaintext, to webmasters
+Occasionally, RMS will mail an article, usually in plain text, to webmasters
 and ask that they put it on the site.  The text needs to be converted to
 the HTML and put into our standard boilerplate; you can use
 /boilerplate.html to provide a template for the header and footer, or base
@@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@
   </p>
 
   <p>Copyright &copy; 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
-     2005, 2006
+     2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
      <a href="http://www.fsf.org";>Free Software Foundation</a>, Inc.,
      51 Franklin St - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA<br />
      Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are permitted
@@ -1148,7 +1148,7 @@
 
   <p>Updated:
      <!-- timestamp start -->
-     $Date: 2008/02/11 15:33:34 $
+     $Date: 2008/02/16 18:33:52 $
      <!-- timestamp end -->
   </p>
   </div>