From owner-dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org Sun Aug 8 12:38:49 2021 Return-Path: Delivered-To: dev-commits-doc-all@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29C24654BE0 for ; Sun, 8 Aug 2021 12:38:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4GjJfx0RrYz4YMW; Sun, 8 Aug 2021 12:38:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DD30714A3B; Sun, 8 Aug 2021 12:38:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.44]) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTP id 178Ccmcf033798; Sun, 8 Aug 2021 12:38:48 GMT (envelope-from git@gitrepo.freebsd.org) Received: (from git@localhost) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.16.1/8.16.1/Submit) id 178CcmK8033797; Sun, 8 Aug 2021 12:38:48 GMT (envelope-from git) Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2021 12:38:48 GMT Message-Id: <202108081238.178CcmK8033797@gitrepo.freebsd.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org From: "Danilo G. Baio" Subject: git: 978415032e - main - committers-guide: Register blanket approvals from doceng MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: dbaio X-Git-Repository: doc X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: 978415032ebaadd16e6debc154d21e72e92a6e1a Auto-Submitted: auto-generated X-BeenThere: dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the doc repository List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:38:49 -0000 The branch main has been updated by dbaio: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=978415032ebaadd16e6debc154d21e72e92a6e1a commit 978415032ebaadd16e6debc154d21e72e92a6e1a Author: Danilo G. Baio AuthorDate: 2021-08-08 12:31:35 +0000 Commit: Danilo G. Baio CommitDate: 2021-08-08 12:33:24 +0000 committers-guide: Register blanket approvals from doceng Suggested by: lwhsu Approved by: doceng --- .../en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc index 83d4c490a9..8f8212325f 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc @@ -272,6 +272,37 @@ Committers are encouraged to seek review for their work as part of the normal de Mentored committers can provide a "Reviewed by" but not an "Approved by". * Committers can acquire an additional bit by the usual process of finding a mentor who will propose them to core, doceng, or portmgr, as appropriate. When approved, they will be added to 'access' and the normal mentoring period will ensue, which will involve a continuing of "Approved by" for some period. +[[doc-blanket-approval]] +==== Documentation Implicit (Blanket) Approval + +Some types of fixes have "blanket approval" from the {doceng}, allowing any committer to fix those categories of problems on any part of the doc tree. +These fixes do not need approval or review from a doc committer if the author doesn't have a doc commit bit. + +Blanket approval applies to these types of fixes: + +* Typos +* Trivial fixes ++ +Punctuations, URLs, dates, paths/files name with outdated or wrong information, and other common mistakes that may confound the readers. + +Over the years, some implicit approvals were granted in the doc tree. This list shows the most common cases: + +* Changes in [.filename]#documentation/content/en/books/porters-handbook/versions/_index.adoc# ++ +link:{porters-handbook}versions/[__FreeBSD_version Values (Porter's Handbook)], mainly used for src committers. +* Changes in [.filename]#documentation/content/en/articles/contributors/contrib-additional.adoc# ++ +link:{contributors}#contrib-additional[Additional FreeBSD Contributors'] maintenance. +* All link:#commit-steps[Steps for New Committers], doc related +* Security advisories; Errata Notices; Releases; ++ +Used by {security-officer} and {re}. +* Changes in [.filename]#website/content/en/donations/donors.adoc# ++ +Used by {donations}. + +Before any commit, a build test is necessary; see the 'Overview' and 'The FreeBSD Documentation Build Process' sections of the link:{fdp-primer}[FreeBSD Documentation Project Primer for New Contributors] for more details. + [[git-primer]] == Git Primer