Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:00:41 GMT From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ Message-ID: <200409100900.i8A90fSD039012@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/71529; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jmb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/71529: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:00:44 +0300 On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 08:32:29AM -0700, David Wolfskill wrote: > > >Number: 71529 > >Category: docs > >Synopsis: (Strongly!) suggested change to listed address for postmaster@ > >Originator: David Wolfskill > >Description: > Under "Postmaster," doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml > currently shows Jonathan's name & address address as well as mine. [snip] > I believe that changing the given email address(es) to just > "postmaster@FreeBSD.org" would better serve folks in need of contacting > Postmaster and suggest that the docs be changed to reflect that. What do you think about the following three patches? You can see them and the resulting versions of the Contributors article at http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/pm/ First patch: add 'reachable via' at the end: Index: article.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.433 diff -u -r1.433 article.sgml --- article.sgml 8 Aug 2004 13:43:53 -0000 1.433 +++ article.sgml 10 Sep 2004 08:35:53 -0000 @@ -510,8 +510,10 @@ <term>Postmaster</term> <listitem> - <para>&a.dhw;,</para> - <para>&a.jmb;</para> + <para>David Wolfskill,</para> + <para>Jonathan M. Bresler</para> + <para>Both are reachable via the + <email>postmaster@FreeBSD.org</email> address.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> ---------------- Second patch: add a 'Postmaster team' prologue: Index: article.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.433 diff -u -r1.433 article.sgml --- article.sgml 8 Aug 2004 13:43:53 -0000 1.433 +++ article.sgml 10 Sep 2004 08:38:15 -0000 @@ -510,8 +510,10 @@ <term>Postmaster</term> <listitem> - <para>&a.dhw;,</para> - <para>&a.jmb;</para> + <para>FreeBSD.org Postmaster team + <email>postmaster@FreeBSD.org</email>, which includes:</para> + <para>David Wolfskill,</para> + <para>Jonathan M. Bresler</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> -------------- Third patch: remove jmb@, add 'reachable via': Index: article.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.433 diff -u -r1.433 article.sgml --- article.sgml 8 Aug 2004 13:43:53 -0000 1.433 +++ article.sgml 10 Sep 2004 08:39:39 -0000 @@ -510,8 +510,8 @@ <term>Postmaster</term> <listitem> - <para>&a.dhw;,</para> - <para>&a.jmb;</para> + <para>David Wolfskill, reachable via the + <email>postmaster@FreeBSD.org</email> address.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> Any other suggestions on wording this are welcome :) G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@cnsys.bg roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 If you think this sentence is confusing, then change one pig.
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