Attachment 193524 Details for Bug 228353 – articles/committers-guide: Document "Sponsored by"

articles/committers-guide: Document "Sponsored by"

patch_doc_sponsored_by.txt (text/plain), 1.82 KB, created by John W. O'Brien on 2018-05-18 23:33:57 UTC

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Created: 2018-05-18 23:33:57 UTC

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>Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml
>===================================================================
>--- en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml	(revision 51663)
>+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml	(working copy)
>@@ -2584,6 +2584,34 @@
> 	      name of an individual person.</entry>
> 	  </row>
> 
>+      <row>
>+        <entry><literal>Sponsored by:</literal></entry>
>+        <entry><para>The organization(s), if any, that supported work
>+        on the change. Sponsorship can take many forms. Examples
>+        include: assigning work to an employee; providing funding in
>+        the form of a grant, gift, or contract award; or arranging
>+        access to resources like facilities, hardware, professional
>+        advice, or documentation.</para>
>+
>+        <para>If the change is the product of a collaboration, then
>+        separate sponsors with commas and qualify each with the
>+        sponsored collaborator(s) in parentheses. Sponsorship credit is
>+        given at the discretion of each collaborator. The relative
>+        contribution of each collaborator should not be a factor in
>+        giving sponsorship credit. Acting as the committer does not
>+        imply any particular status with respect to sponsorship credit.
>+        </para>
>+
>+        <para>For example, if alice, bob, cindy, and dave develop a
>+        change together, then the following would be valid. In this
>+        case, dave is either unsponsored or has not chosen to credit
>+        his sponsor.</para>
>+
>+        <screen>Sponsored by: <userinput><replaceable>Ace LLC (alice),
>+        Best Computers GmbH (bob, cindy)</replaceable></userinput>
>+        </screen></entry>
>+      </row>
>+
> 	  <row>
> 	    <entry><literal>MFC after:</literal></entry>
> 	    <entry>If you wish to receive an e-mail reminder to

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