How can i improve freebsd-doc?

netroby hufeng1987 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 17 04:31:24 UTC 2013


On 2013/1/17 12:19, Eitan Adler wrote:
> -On 10 January 2013 20:27, Netroby <hufeng1987 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> How can i improve freebsd-doc?
>> I had learn FreeBSD for about ten years, since year 2003.
>> in the past years, freebsd growth fast , but the document need more improvement.
> I am shocked that no one replied in the last 6 days.  Maybe everyone
> is on vacation?
>
>> i want to teach my experience to new hand , who just begin his
>> learning, step by step tutorial would be very usebable.
>>
>> so i want to find a way join the doc committer , or what every?
> There is a lot of work that the documentation project needs help with:
>   the easy is to start with a list of problems such as
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/ThwackAFAQ - look for the red ones and follow
> the instructions at the top to start sending patches.  Don't worry
> much now about formatting rules or things like that - we could help
> you with that once you figure out how the toolchain works.
>
> The way to get involved is to Just Start.
>
>> i noticed in the new commiter guide, some body want to join the
>> Committer, need a mentorship.
>> but i have no idea how to do. where to find mentorship?
> You absolutely don't *need* a mentor to start.  The mentorship thing
> is what happens when you do an awesome job a lot of times - someone
> gets annoyed and offers you the opportunity to get a "commit bit"
> (basically, another way of saying that you are responsible for your
> own mistakes).
>

Thanks Eitan Adler for his step by step explain. i think i had know how 
to begin.

-- 
Appreciate your time.
----------------------------
Netroby



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