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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml index 785fc6ac4a..297f9db71b 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml @@ -3531,7 +3531,7 @@ Relnotes: yes</programlisting> <title>Policy on Multiple Architectures</title> <para>&os; has added several new architecture ports during - recent release cycles and is truly no longer an &i386; centric + recent release cycles and is truly no longer a &i386; centric operating system. In an effort to make it easier to keep &os; portable across the platforms we support, core has developed the following mandate:</para> @@ -4869,45 +4869,6 @@ Do you want to commit? (no = start a shell) [y/n] </sect2> </sect1> - <sect1 xml:id="perks"> - <title>Perks of the Job</title> - - <para>Unfortunately, there are not many perks involved with being - a committer. Recognition as a competent software engineer is - probably the only thing that will be of benefit in the long run. - However, there are at least some perks:</para> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term>Free 4-CD and DVD Sets</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&os; committers can get a free 4-CD or DVD set at - conferences from - <link xlink:href="http://www.freebsdmall.com">&os; Mall, - Inc.</link>. The sets are no longer available as a - subscription due to the high shipment costs to countries - outside the USA.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Freenode IRC Cloaks</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&os; developers may request a cloaked hostmask for - their account on the Freenode IRC network in the form of - <literal>freebsd/developer/</literal><replaceable>freefall - name</replaceable> or - <literal>freebsd/developer/</literal><replaceable>NickServ - name</replaceable>. To request a cloak, send an email - to &a.eadler.email; with your requested hostmask and - NickServ account name.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </sect1> - <sect1 xml:id="misc"> <title>Miscellaneous Questions</title> @@ -5001,6 +4962,34 @@ Do you want to commit? (no = start a shell) [y/n] internal pages.</para> </answer> </qandaentry> + + <qandaentry> + <question> + <para>Are there any perks of being an &os; committer?</para> + </question> + + <answer> + <para>Recognition as a competent software engineer is the + longest lasting value. In addition, getting to a chance + to work with some of the best people that every engineer + would dream to meet is a great perk!</para> + + <para>&os; committers can get a free 4-CD or DVD set at + conferences from + <link xlink:href="http://www.freebsdmall.com">&os; Mall, + Inc.</link>.</para> + + <para>In addition, developers may request a cloaked hostmask + for their account on the Freenode IRC network in the form + of + <literal>freebsd/developer/</literal><replaceable>freefall name</replaceable> + or + <literal>freebsd/developer/</literal><replaceable>NickServ name</replaceable>. + To request a cloak, send an email + to &a.irc.email; with your requested hostmask and + NickServ account name.</para> + </answer> + </qandaentry> </qandaset> </sect1> </article> diff --git a/share/xml/authors.ent b/share/xml/authors.ent index 9c8f6f5438..e19f55baad 100644 --- a/share/xml/authors.ent +++ b/share/xml/authors.ent @@ -2361,6 +2361,9 @@ <!-- FreeBSD Donations Liaison --> <!ENTITY a.donations.members '&a.tabthorpe;, &a.gjb;, &a.gahr;, &a.pgollucci;, &a.skreuzer;, &a.obrien;, &a.trhodes;, &a.ds;, &a.rwatson;'> +<!-- FreeBSD Freenode IRC Liasons --> +<!ENTITY a.irc.email "<email xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>irc@FreeBSD.org</email>"> + <!-- FreeBSD Ports Manager Team --> <!ENTITY a.portmgr.members '&a.mat;, &a.antoine;, &a.bapt;, &a.bdrewery;, &a.erwin;, &a.swills;'> |