Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 14:59:09 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen <will@unfoldings.net> To: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Back-up DNS, mail and WWW servers for FreeBSD PR site Message-ID: <200301271459.09761.will@unfoldings.net> In-Reply-To: <20030127075222.C93869@blackhelicopters.org> References: <20030126205651.GA35406@satanii.enemy.org> <20030127075222.C93869@blackhelicopters.org>
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Let's give it a try and see what happens :) On Monday 27 January 2003 14:52, Michael Lucas wrote: > Hi, > > This sort of thing has been tried before, and has always fizzled out > because people give up. See: > > http://www.freebsd.org/advocacy/ > > We give someone a commit bit to work on advocacy. They take the free > commit bit, but never contribute. This has been repeated until we're > sick of it. Now, we do it the other way. > > Actually build something useful, and we'll suck you right in and call > you "official". > > Submit PRs to update the advocacy page, and we'll suck you right in. > > Submit PRs to update the news page, and we'll suck you right in. > > Heck, I will mentor anyone who actually produces PRs in ample number > *and quality* to rate it. Flooding us with junk PRs doesn't count, > believe me, it's been tried. :-) The T&C's on this offer are > available at: > > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=3D34139+0+archive/2002/fre= ebsd-a >dvocacy/20020915.freebsd-advocacy > > While I specifically mention "In the Press," I'm willing to mentor > anyone who works on advocacy in general and produces actual work in a > manner that it can be integrated with http://www.FreeBSD.org. > > =3D=3Dml > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 09:56:51PM +0100, Josef El-Rayes wrote: > > > Stacy Olivas and I decided that it would be a good thing to set > > > up a site to handle PR > > > > (...) > > > > > I'm looking for people willing to act as back-up DNS, mail exchange= r > > > and WWW servers. > > > > (...) > > > > i was just wondering why this is not getting "officially" hosted by t= he > > project itself (something like publicrelations.freebsd.org) as their = is > > already the infrastructure available. > > > > greets, josef > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message --=20 Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) will@unfoldings.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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