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- move perks into a question rather than its own section
	- stop directing people to email me directly and instead direct people
	  to email the liasion alias
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<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>
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</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>
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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>

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<!-- 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;'>