CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Karl Berry <karl> 10/07/26 22:49:41
Modified files:
server : takeaction.html
Log message:
major rewrite/reorg per gnu-advisory
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/takeaction.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.152&r2=1.153
Patches:
Index: takeaction.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/server/takeaction.html,v
retrieving revision 1.152
retrieving revision 1.153
diff -u -b -r1.152 -r1.153
--- takeaction.html 11 Jul 2010 22:14:30 -0000 1.152
+++ takeaction.html 26 Jul 2010 22:49:18 -0000 1.153
@@ -24,48 +24,81 @@
<!-- Please note in a comment when items should expire -->
+<h3>For Free Software Activists…</h3>
+
<dl>
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="campaigns"><b>Support current FSF campaigns</b></a></dt>
+ <dd>Please support the <a href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns";>FSF
+ campaigns</a>, currently including:
+ <a href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/drm.html";>against DRM</a>,
+ <a href="http://windows7sins.org/";>Windows 7 sins,
+ <a href="http://playogg.org/";>PlayOGG</a>,
+ <a href="http://endsoftpatents.org/";>end software patents</a>,
+ <a href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/odf.html";>OpenDocument</a>,
+ <a href="http://www.coreboot.org/";>free BIOS</a>,
+ and <a href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/acta/";>against ACTA</a>.
+ The overall community site for the global movement for free
+ software is <a href="http://libreplanet.org/";>LibrePlanet</a>.</dd>
+
+ <!-- Expire if we ever succeed -->
+ <dt><a id="swpat"><b>Help fight software patents</b></a></dt>
+ <dd>Please help <a href="http://endsoftpatents.org/";>end software
+ patents</a> worldwide. Please also support <a
+ href="http://eupat.ffii.org/";>anti-software patent efforts in
+ Europe</a> specifically.</dd>
+
+ <!-- Check expiry periodically -->
+ <dt><a id="wipochange"><b>Call on WIPO to change its name and
mission:</b></a></dt>
+ <dd>Please <a href="<a
+ href="http://fsfeurope.org/documents/wiwo.en.html";>support this
+ declaration</a> calling on WIPO to change its name and mission.</dd>
+
<!-- Expire/update when drafting status changes -->
<dt><a id="licenses"><strong>Read and comment on proposed license
changes</strong></a></dt>
<dd>Please <a href="http://gplv3.fsf.org";>read and leave comments</a> on
the current drafts of the GNU Free Documentation
License, and the GNU Simple Free Documentation License. </dd>
+
<!-- Don't expire -->
- <dt><a id="priority"><b>Contribute to high priority free software
- projects</b></a></dt>
- <dd>As listed on the <a
- href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html";>FSF web site</a>.
-</dd>
+ <dt><a id="directory"><b>Enhance the Free Software Directory</b></a></dt>
+ <dd>We would like your suggestions for free software packages to add
+ to the <a href="/directory">Free Software Directory</a>. Please
+ look up your favorite free software packages there, and for any that
+ are not found, please <a href="mailto:bug-direct...@gnu.org";>email
+ us the package name and url</a> where it can be found. You can help
+ further by <a
+ href="http://www.gnu.org/help/directory.html#adding-entries";>
+ writing a draft entry</a> for us to start with.</dd>
+
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="create_gug"><strong>Start a GNU/Linux User Group in your area,
+ and send us your group's information</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd>For more information: <a href="/gnu/gnu-user-groups.html">GNU Users
+ Groups</a>.</dd>
+</dl>
+
+<h3>For Software Developers…</h3>
+
+<dl>
<!-- Expire if priority changes -->
- <dt><a id="gnustep"><strong>Contribute to the GNUstep
- Project</strong></a></dt>
+ <dt><a id="gnustep"><strong>Contribute to GNUstep</strong></a></dt>
<dd>Please contribute as a user and developer
-to <a href="http://www.gnustep.org";>GNUstep</a>, a free
-object-oriented framework for application development, and help it
-achieve the status of a complete and featured desktop environment.
-</dd>
-<!-- Check expiry periodically -->
-<dt><a id="wipochange"><b>Call on WIPO to change its name and
mission:</b></a></dt>
-<dd>
-People are invited to support this declaration
-calling on WIPO to change its name and mission.
-<a
href="http://fsfeurope.org/documents/wiwo.en.html";>http://fsfeurope.org/documents/wiwo.en.html</a>
-</dd>
-<!-- Check expiry periodically -->
-<dt><a id="swpat"><b>Help Fight Software Patents in Europe:</b></a></dt>
-<dd>
-Please see
-<a href="http://eupat.ffii.org/girzu/#hd003";>
-http://eupat.ffii.org/girzu/#hd003</a> for what you
-can do to help fight against software patents in
-Europe. (For more specific involvement see
-<a href="http://kwiki.ffii.org/FfiiprojEn";>
-http://kwiki.ffii.org/FfiiprojEn</a>.)
-</dd>
-<!-- Don't expire, but do keep in synch with the list -->
-<dt><a id="unmaint"><b>Take over an unmaintained GNU package:</b></a></dt>
-<dd>
+ to <a href="http://www.gnustep.org";>GNUstep</a>, a free
+ object-oriented framework for application development, and help it
+ achieve the status of a complete and featured desktop environment.</dd>
+
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="priority"><b>Contribute to high priority free software
+ projects</b></a></dt>
+ <dd>As listed on the FSF's <a
+ href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html";>high-priority
+ projects web page</a>.</dd>
+
+ <!-- Don't expire, but do keep in sync with the list -->
+ <dt><a id="unmaint"><b>Take over an unmaintained GNU package</b></a></dt>
+ <dd>These GNU packages are looking for a maintainer:
<a href="/software/alive/">alive</a>,
<a href="/software/dr-geo/">dr-geo</a>,
<a href="/software/fontutils/">fontutils</a>,
@@ -79,64 +112,84 @@
<a href="/software/sather/">sather</a>,
<a href="/software/snakecharmer/">snakecharmer</a>,
<a href="/software/vmslib/">vmslib</a>.
-We are also looking for a co-maintainer for the CASE tool <a
-href="/software/ferret/">ferret</a> and the bug tracking tool
-<a href="/software/gnats/">gnats</a>.
-See the package web pages for specific information, and <a
-href="/help/evaluation.html#whatmeans">this general information about
-GNU packages and maintenance</a>, and then email <a
-href="mailto:maintain...@gnu.org";>maintain...@gnu.org</a> if you have
-time and interest in taking over one of these projects.
-Of course, many
-GNU projects are seeking other help of various kinds; see the <a
-href="/prep/tasks.html">GNU Task list</a>.
-</dd>
-<!-- Don't expire -->
-<dt><a id="directory"><b>Enhance the Free Software Directory:</b></a></dt>
-<dd>
-We would like your suggestions for free software
-packages to add to the <a href="/directory">Free Software
-Directory</a>. Please look up your favorite free software
-packages there, and if one of them is not found, please
-suggest it. <a href="mailto:bug-direct...@gnu.org";>Please
-email us</a> the package name and the URL for where
-it can be found. You can also help even further by
-<a href="http://www.gnu.org/help/directory.html#adding-entries";>
-writing a draft entry</a> that we could start with.
-</dd>
-<!-- Remove or replace petitions as status changes, check periodically -->
-<dt><a id="antidmca"><b>Petitions to Sign:</b></a></dt>
-<dd>
-Please sign <em>both</em> the
-<a href="http://www.petitiononline.com/pasp01/petition.html";>
-Petition Against Software Patents</a> and the
-<a href="http://www.petitiononline.com/nixdmca/petition.html";>
-Anti-DMCA Petition</a>. <!-- digitalspeech.org's domain is expired?
-Please visit
-<a href="http://www.digitalspeech.org/";>
-http://www.digitalspeech.org</a> and help resist the media
-companies' campaign to impose restrictions on what your computer
-can do.-->
-</dd>
-<dt>You can help the GNU Project, visit these links.</dt>
-<dd>
-<ul>
-<li>For Development free software and
-documents click <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org";>here</a>. And <a
href="/software/devel.html">GNU Development
-Resources</a></li>
-<li>If you need help for development, visit <a
-href="/help/gethelp.html">Get Help</a></li>
-<li>Start a GNU/Linux User Group in your town or country, and send us
-group's name. Visit for more information <a
-href="/gnu/gnu-user-groups.html">GNU Users Groups</a></li>
-<li>Work in GNU projects.</li>
-</ul>
+ We are also looking for a co-maintainer for the CASE tool <a
+ href="/software/ferret/">ferret</a> and the bug tracking tool
+ <a href="/software/gnats/">gnats</a>.
+ See the package web pages for specific information, and <a
+ href="/help/evaluation.html#whatmeans">this general information about
+ GNU packages and maintenance</a>, and then email <a
+ href="mailto:maintain...@gnu.org";>maintain...@gnu.org</a> if you have
+ time and interest in taking over one of these projects.
+ Of course, many <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/people";>GNU
+ projects are seeking other help</a> of various kinds.
-<p>Finally visit <a href="/help/help.html">How You Can Help the GNU
-Project</a> for more information.</p>
-</dd>
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="help_gnu_package"><strong>Contribute to the development
+ of a GNU package</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd>See “<a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/people";>help
wanted</a>”
+ requests from the maintainers of many packages.
+ </dd>
+
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="contribute_your_program"><strong>Make your program a GNU
+ package</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd>To make your free software package part of the GNU System, see this
+ <a
+ href="http://www.gnu.org/server/takeaction.html#unmaint";>information
+ on starting your application</a>.
+ </dd>
</dl>
+
+<h3>For System Administrators…</h3>
+
+<dl>
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="join_savannah"><strong>Help with
+ administration of Savannah</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd>Help maintain the <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/";>free software
+ hosting site</a> sponsored by GNU:
+ <a href="http://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/HowToBecomeASavannahHacker";>
+ more information</a>.</dd>
+ <dt>
+
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="join_sysadmins"><strong>Help with administration of
+ GNU machines</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd>Email <a
+ href="mailto:sysadmin-volunte...@gnu.org";>sysadmin-volunte...@gnu.org</a>.
+ </dd>
+</dl>
+
+
+<h3>For Webmasters…</h3>
+
+<dl>
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="join_webmasters"><strong>Join the GNU webmasters
+ team</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd><a href="http://www.gnu.org/people/webmeisters.html";>More
+ information</a>.</dd>
+</dl>
+
+
+<h3>For Translators…</h3>
+
+<dl>
+ <!-- Don't expire -->
+ <dt><a id="join_translators"><strong>Join a GNU translation
+ team</strong></a></dt>
+ <dd>Help maintain and update translations of www.gnu.org:
+ <a
+ href="http://www.gnu.org/server/standards/README.translations.html";>more
+ information</a>.</dd>
+</dl>
+
+
+<p>Finally, visit <a href="/help/help.html">How You Can Help the GNU
+Project</a> for more information.</p>
+
+
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<!-- all pages on the GNU web server should have the section about -->
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@@ -174,7 +227,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
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-$Date: 2010/07/11 22:14:30 $
+$Date: 2010/07/26 22:49:18 $
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</p>
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