From 69cb8fe70e84b0f20add39ba1d30a0742a8d7b38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:55:05 +0100 Subject: contributing: Shuffle some text. --- index.mdwn | 40 +++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) (limited to 'index.mdwn') diff --git a/index.mdwn b/index.mdwn index 9520a438..177c7a69 100644 --- a/index.mdwn +++ b/index.mdwn @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled -[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ computing environment as possible. [[!toc levels=2]] -## News +# News [[!inline pages="news/* and !*/discussion" @@ -56,24 +56,18 @@ developers' musings have a look at the [[shared weblog|community/weblogs]]. The [[recent changes]] page lists the latest changes of this website. -## Contributing +# Contributing -To help the Hurd you can for example (from high level stuff to the inner core) - -* [[Contribute_to_these_web_pages|contributing/web_pages]], -* [[Run_a_GNU/Hurd_system|index#run]] and help others get their systems running, -* [[Port_applications|hurd/running/debian/porting]] to work in Hurd, -* Write [[translators|hurd/translator]] to extend the Hurd, -* Work on the [[Hurd_on_Mach|contributing#hurd_on_mach]], or -* Help to port the Hurd [[to_a_modern_microkernel|contributing#hurd_on_modern_microkernel]]. +So, you are interested in contributing to the GNU Hurd project? Welcome! +Every single contribution is very much encouraged. Please read our [[detailed +recommendations about how to contribute|contributing]]. See our [[source_repositories]] for the source code. -Read about ways to contribute [[in_more_detail|contributing]]. -## Getting Help +# Getting Help -There are a couple of different [[Hurd_FAQs|hurd/FAQ]]. +There are a couple of different [[FAQ lists|FAQ]]. There are a number of [[IRC_channels|IRC]] and several different [[mailing lists]] with searchable archives. @@ -82,8 +76,9 @@ answer your own question using a search engine and reading the introductory information. If you have done this and you cannot find the answer to your question, feel free to ask on a mailing list or on IRC. + -## Running the Hurd +# Running the Hurd The most functional distribution of the Hurd is the one provided by Debian. Find more information about it at the @@ -100,7 +95,7 @@ And these web pages are a living proof of the usability of the Hurd, as they are rendered on a [[Debian_GNU/Hurd|hurd/running/debian]] system. -## Current Status +# Current Status There has not yet been an official 1.0 release. The Hurd is developed by a few volunteers in their spare time. The project welcomes any assistance you can provide. @@ -122,20 +117,15 @@ For more details, please read our writeup on the [[current_state_of_the_GNU_Hurd|hurd/status]]. -### Advantages and Challenges +## Advantages and Challenges The GNU Hurd operating system design provides [[advantages]], but uncovers new [[challenges]], too. -## How is this site arranged? +---- -The menu on the upper right corner provides a rough structuring about the -available content. Just follow those topics and explore these pages. +These pages are powered by [ikiwiki](http://ikiwiki.info/). Further information about this site and how it was created can be found in the [[colophon]]. - ----- - -These pages are powered by [ikiwiki](http://ikiwiki.info/). -- cgit v1.2.3