swift       13/03/31 13:00:52

  Modified:             doc-policy.xml
  Log:
  Update GDP policy to be more in line with recent developments, resources etc. 
See gentoo-doc mailinglist for more information

Revision  Changes    Path
1.28                 xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml

file : 
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml?rev=1.28&view=markup
plain: 
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml?rev=1.28&content-type=text/plain
diff : 
http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml?r1=1.27&r2=1.28

Index: doc-policy.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.27
retrieving revision 1.28
diff -u -r1.27 -r1.28
--- doc-policy.xml      29 Nov 2011 19:01:23 -0000      1.27
+++ doc-policy.xml      31 Mar 2013 13:00:52 -0000      1.28
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml,v 
1.27 2011/11/29 19:01:23 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-policy.xml,v 
1.28 2013/03/31 13:00:52 swift Exp $ -->
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
 
 <guide>
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>8</version>
-<date>2011-11-29</date>
+<version>9</version>
+<date>2013-03-31</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 
 <p>
 If the 2.5 version is used, the tag can be either <c>&lt;license /&gt;</c> or
-<c>&lt;license version="2.5" /&gt;</c>. In either case should the comment be
+<c>&lt;license version="2.5" /&gt;</c>. In either case must the comment be
 updated to refer to the correct version URL.
 </p>
 
@@ -200,9 +200,7 @@
 Every bug reported on <uri link="http://bugs.gentoo.org";>bugs.gentoo.org</uri>
 should be handled as fast as possible. If a bug cannot be handled
 in a timely fashion, the reporter of that bug should be informed about
-this using a comment on the bug, and the bug should be registered in the
-<uri link="/proj/en/gdp/doc/metadoc-guide.xml">metadoc.xml</uri> file, if
-applicable.
+this using a comment on the bug.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -377,9 +375,10 @@
 
 <p>
 If you feel that you have shown sufficient amount of contributions, contact
-the project lead of the Gentoo Documentation Project. He will ask you for your
-coordinates and other information, and then arrange for the next phase to be
-started.
+the project lead of the Gentoo Documentation Project who will review the
+contributions and the timeframe (or delegate this towards another GDP member).
+He will ask you for your coordinates and other information, and
+then arrange for the next phase to be started.
 </p>
 
 </body>
@@ -403,22 +402,20 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-During this period, the recruit:
+During this period, the recruit: is advised to learn about Gentoo's inner 
workings.
+This is required as he or she will be asked later on to answer Gentoo's <uri
+link="/proj/en/devrel/quiz/staff-quiz.txt">Staffing Quiz</uri>.
 </p>
 
-<ul>
-  <li>
-    is advised to learn about Gentoo's inner workings.
-    This is required as he or she will be asked later on to answer Gentoo's 
<uri
-    link="/proj/en/devrel/quiz/staff-quiz.txt">Staffing Quiz</uri>.
-  </li>
-  <li>
-    will be asked to fill in the <uri
-    link="/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-quiz.xml">Gentoo Documentation Project
-    Quiz</uri>. He or she needs to successfully pass this entire quiz
-    (all questions) before we can continue with the next Phase.
-  </li>
-</ul>
+<p>
+It is also recommended, but not automatically required, to fill in the <uri
+link="/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-quiz.xml">Gentoo Documentation Project Quiz</uri>.
+This will assist the recruit in learning more about how the Gentoo 
Documentation
+Project documentation works. If at a later time the Gentoo Documentation 
Project
+lead feels that the recruit (or by then editor or author) shows insufficient
+knowledge on this, he might ask the recruit (or by then editor or author) to
+work on the quiz after all.
+</p>
 
 </body>
 </section>
@@ -441,9 +438,9 @@
 
 <p>
 If the recruit is already a Gentoo Developer, the same recruitment process is
-followed, but the staffing quiz is not necessary anymore. However, the <uri
+followed, but of course the staffing quiz is not necessary anymore. The <uri
 link="/proj/en/gdp/doc/doc-quiz.xml">Gentoo Documentation Project Quiz</uri> is
-still mandatory.
+still recommended.
 </p>
 
 </body>




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