Changes for page License Discuss & License Review reports
Last modified by Patrick Masson on 2020/04/28 20:05
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... ... @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ 1 -The discussions occurring on both the License Discuss and License Review mailing lists are summarized in monthly reports and posted back to the corresponding mailing lists and the OSI website. 1 +The discussions occurring on both the [[License Discuss>>url:https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/]] and [[License Review>>url:https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-review_lists.opensource.org/]] mailing lists are summarized in monthly reports and then posted back to the corresponding mailing lists and the OSI website. 2 2 3 -In order to ensure the reports and summaries of discussions are usable, concise, and consistent the following style guidelines have been adopted. 3 +In order to ensure the reports and summaries of discussions are **usable**, **concise**, and **consistent** the following style guidelines have been adopted. 4 4 5 -~1. Report Title 5 +**~1. Report Title** 6 6 7 7 * The monthly License-Discuss report is titled, "[MONTH] [YEAR] License-Discuss Report" 8 8 ** The URL for the License-Discuss report is formatted as, "https://opensource.org/LicenseDiscuss[YYYYMM]" ... ... @@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ 9 9 * The monthly License-Review report is titled, "[MONTH] [YEAR] License-Review Report" 10 10 ** The URL for the License-Review report is formatted as, "https://opensource.org/LicenseReview[YYYYMM]" 11 11 12 -2. Introduction (website only) 12 +**2. Introduction (website only)** 13 + 13 13 The OSI's content management system (Drupal), allows any "News" post (blog post) to include a summary of the contents on the OSI website's homepage. 15 + 14 14 * The homepage summary includes the content form the table of contents in paragraph form. 15 15 16 16 Example: ... ... @@ -38,12 +38,15 @@ 38 38 39 39 2. Topic Headers 40 40 41 -* Each topic will be listed as a new header level 3).43 +* Each topic will be listed in the body of the report as a new header (Level 3 in Drupal's rich text editor). 42 42 43 43 3. Topic Introduction 44 44 45 -* The introductory post introducing a new topic will be summarized to emphasize the specific issue (for L-D) or license (for L-R) introduced. 46 -* The URL will be included after the summary of the introductory post. 47 +* The first post of the thread for a new topic will be summarized to emphasize the specific issue (for L-D) or license (for L-R) introduced. 48 +* The URL will be included as a link to the archived discussion post introducing the topic to the list. 49 +** This is correct, "[[https:~~/~~/lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/>>url:https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-discuss_lists.opensource.org/]]" 50 +** This is incorrect, "[[Link to License-Discuss list archive>>url:http://For example,]]." 51 +* Including the URL as a link allows those using "plain text" email clients to view the URL and also insures those reviewing the reports through the mailman archives can also see the URL to any references/resources. 47 47 48 48 4. Topic Discussions (Posts) 49 49 ... ... @@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ 59 59 * Post - a message sent by a mailing list user to the mailing list forum. 60 60 * Report - the entire content of a month's License-Discuss and License-Review posted to the OSI website and corresponding mailing list. 61 61 * Summary - a brief transcript of a mailing list post send by a mailing list user. 67 +* Thread - a list of posts related to a single topic in the mailing list. 62 62 * Topic - a single subject introduced to the License-Discuss or License-Review mailing list. 63 63 * Topic Header - the text included in a License-Discuss or License-Review report introducing a new topic. 64 -