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From: Matthew Marchese <maffblaster@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] sites/www:master commit in: get-involved/become-developer/
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 03:52:06
Message-Id: 1501213857.10ad86222f5488756e4d559f5cc73504c8c66ca8.maffblaster@gentoo
1 commit: 10ad86222f5488756e4d559f5cc73504c8c66ca8
2 Author: Matthew Marchese <maffblaster <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
3 AuthorDate: Wed Jul 26 23:52:38 2017 +0000
4 Commit: Matthew Marchese <maffblaster <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
5 CommitDate: Fri Jul 28 03:50:57 2017 +0000
6 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/sites/www.git/commit/?id=10ad8622
7
8 Fix weird highlighting.
9
10 Signed-off-by: Matthew Marchese <maffblaster <AT> gentoo.org>
11
12 get-involved/become-developer/index.md | 50 +++++++++++++++-------------------
13 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
14
15 diff --git a/get-involved/become-developer/index.md b/get-involved/become-developer/index.md
16 index 7bc243f..33fa070 100644
17 --- a/get-involved/become-developer/index.md
18 +++ b/get-involved/become-developer/index.md
19 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
20 ---
21 -title: Become a Developer
22 +title: Become a developer
23
24 nav1: get-involved
25 nav2: become-dev
26 @@ -7,36 +7,35 @@ nav2-show: true
27 nav2-weight: 50
28 ---
29 <div class="alert alert-info">
30 - <strong>Getting Guidance:</strong>
31 + <strong>Getting guidance:</strong>
32 Your central point of contact for all questions about becoming a developer
33 - is the <a href="mailto:recruiters@g.o" class="alert-link">Gentoo Recruiters</a> team.
34 + is the <a href="mailto:recruiters@g.o" class="alert-link">Gentoo recruiters</a> team.
35 Please do not hesitate to contact them!
36 </div>
37
38 ## Becoming a developer
39
40 There are two interwoven paths for becoming a Gentoo developer. If you would
41 -like to focus your work on ebuilds, then you are probably interested in <span
42 -class="bg-danger">becoming a developer with commit access to ::gentoo</span>. If
43 -you are interested primarily in other areas of contribution, you may prefer to
44 -<span class="bg-info">become a developer without commit access</span>.
45 +like to focus your work on ebuilds, then you are probably interested in
46 +becoming a developer with commit access to ::gentoo. If you are interested
47 +primarily in other areas of contribution, you may prefer to become a developer
48 +without commit access.
49
50 ### Step 1. Contribute
51
52 If you would like to help Gentoo, first find yourself something to do. You may
53 want to look at our [contribution guide](/get-involved/contribute/), and
54 subsequently look through the [Gentoo
55 -projects](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Gentoo). <span
56 -class="bg-danger">For ebuild work, you can try helping out one of the projects
57 +projects](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Gentoo).
58 +For ebuild work, you can try helping out one of the projects
59 that focus on maintaining packages, such as the
60 [GNOME](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:GNOME) or
61 [KDE](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:KDE) projects. Alternatively, you can
62 maintain your own packages or co-maintain other Gentoo packages via the [Proxy
63 Maintainers](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers)
64 -project.</span> <span class="bg-info">For non-ebuild work, you may want to look
65 -at other projects, such as [Bug
66 +project. For non-ebuild work, you may want to look at other projects, such as [Bug
67 Wranglers](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Bug-wranglers) or [Gentoo
68 -Forums](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Forums).</span>
69 +forums](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Forums).
70
71 ### Step 2. Participate
72
73 @@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ If you enjoy working on Gentoo and would like to stay longer, you should
74 consider starting to participate in the community. You should consider joining
75 some of [our IRC channels](/get-involved/irc-channels/), subscribing to some of
76 [the mailing lists](/get-involved/mailing-lists/) and/or using [Gentoo
77 -Forums](https://forums.gentoo.org/). This way you get to know more of the Gentoo
78 +forums](https://forums.gentoo.org/). This way you get to know more of the Gentoo
79 developers and users, and they get to know you!
80
81 ### Step 3. Find a mentor
82 @@ -58,21 +57,16 @@ project](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Mentors).
83 ### Step 4. Take quizzes
84
85 Before you become an officially recognized Gentoo developer, you are expected to
86 -learn a few basics on how Gentoo is structured and how it operates. <span
87 -class="bg-danger">To get commit access, you will also need to know a fair bit
88 -about ebuilds</span>. To help you get yourself knowledgeable, we have prepared
89 -<span class="bg-info">one</span> or <span class="bg-danger">two</span> quizzes
90 -for you to take.
91 -
92 -<span class="bg-danger">The prospective developers aiming to obtain commit
93 -access should take the [ebuild
94 +learn a few basics on how Gentoo is structured and how it operates. To get commit
95 +access, you will also need to know a fair bit about ebuilds. To help you get
96 +yourself knowledgeable, we have prepared one or two quizzes for you to take.
97 +
98 +The prospective developers aiming to obtain commit access should take the [ebuild
99 quiz](https://projects.gentoo.org/comrel/recruiters/quizzes/ebuild-quiz.txt),
100 -followed by the [end
101 -quiz](https://projects.gentoo.org/comrel/recruiters/quizzes/end-quiz.txt).</span>
102 -<span class="bg-info">For candidates for developers without commit access, we
103 -have prepared a less technical [developer
104 -quiz](https://projects.gentoo.org/comrel/recruiters/quizzes/developer-quiz.txt)
105 -instead.</span>
106 +followed by the [end quiz](https://projects.gentoo.org/comrel/recruiters/quizzes/end-quiz.txt).
107 +For candidates for developers without commit access, we have prepared a less
108 +technical [developer quiz](https://projects.gentoo.org/comrel/recruiters/quizzes/developer-quiz.txt)
109 +instead.
110
111 ### Step 5. Get recruited!
112
113 @@ -88,5 +82,5 @@ developer.
114
115 Besides the warm feeling of contributing to Free and Open Source Software you ask?
116
117 -Okay, there are indeed a few perks: You get an <tt>@gentoo.org</tt> email address, matching IRC cloak,
118 +Okay, there are indeed a few perks: You get an **@gentoo.org** email address, matching IRC cloak,
119 special access flags on our Wiki and Bugzilla, and a few other things to facilitate your development efforts.