Document policy regarding doc/ committers who want to commit to src/.

Approved by:	core@ (June 2004)
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Murray Stokely 2004-08-02 04:15:08 +00:00
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<para>Committers are encouraged to seek review for their work as part
of the normal development process, regardless of the area of the
tree where the work is occurring.</para>
<sect2>
<title>Policy for <filename>doc/</filename> committer activity
in <filename>src/</filename></title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>doc committers may commit documentation
changes to src files, such as man pages, READMEs, fortune
databases, calendar files, and comment fixes without
approval from a src committer, subject to the normal care
and tending of commits.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>doc committers may commit minor src changes
and fixes, such as build fixes, small features, etc, with an
"Approved by" from a src committer.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>doc committers may seek an upgrade to a src
commit bit by acquiring a mentor, who will propose the doc
committer to core. When approved, they will be added to
'access' and the normal mentoring period will ensue, which
will involve a continuing of <quote>Approved by</quote> for
some period.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>"Approved by" is only acceptable from
non-mentored src committers -- mentored committers can
provide a "Reviewed by" but not an "Approved
by".</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="cvs.operations">
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</itemizedlist>
<para>You will almost certainly get a conflict because
of the <literal>$Id: article.sgml,v 1.202 2004-07-27 14:34:49 krion Exp $</literal> (or in FreeBSD's case,
of the <literal>$Id: article.sgml,v 1.203 2004-08-02 04:15:08 murray Exp $</literal> (or in FreeBSD's case,
<literal>$<!-- stop expansion -->FreeBSD<!-- stop expansion -->$</literal>)
lines, so you will have to edit the file to resolve the conflict
(remove the marker lines and the second <literal>$Id: article.sgml,v 1.202 2004-07-27 14:34:49 krion Exp $</literal> line,
leaving the original <literal>$Id: article.sgml,v 1.202 2004-07-27 14:34:49 krion Exp $</literal> line intact).</para>
(remove the marker lines and the second <literal>$Id: article.sgml,v 1.203 2004-08-02 04:15:08 murray Exp $</literal> line,
leaving the original <literal>$Id: article.sgml,v 1.203 2004-08-02 04:15:08 murray Exp $</literal> line intact).</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>