[jboss-svn-commits] JBoss PortletSwap SVN: r122 - in docs/userGuide/en: . modules

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Wed Aug 16 11:24:27 EDT 2006


Author: roy.russo at jboss.com
Date: 2006-08-16 11:24:26 -0400 (Wed, 16 Aug 2006)
New Revision: 122

Added:
   docs/userGuide/en/modules/faq.xml
Modified:
   docs/userGuide/en/master.xml
   docs/userGuide/en/modules/sendportlets.xml
Log:
SWAP-15

Modified: docs/userGuide/en/master.xml
===================================================================
--- docs/userGuide/en/master.xml	2006-08-16 14:49:59 UTC (rev 121)
+++ docs/userGuide/en/master.xml	2006-08-16 15:24:26 UTC (rev 122)
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
       <!ENTITY portlets SYSTEM "modules/portlets.xml">
       <!ENTITY sendportlets SYSTEM "modules/sendportlets.xml">
       <!ENTITY hosting SYSTEM "modules/hosting.xml">
+      <!ENTITY faq SYSTEM "modules/faq.xml">
       ]>
 <book lang="en">
    <bookinfo>
@@ -24,4 +25,5 @@
    <!-- getting the portlets --> &portlets;
    <!-- send portlets --> &sendportlets;
    <!-- hosting --> &hosting;
+   <!-- faq --> &faq;
 </book>

Added: docs/userGuide/en/modules/faq.xml
===================================================================
--- docs/userGuide/en/modules/faq.xml	2006-08-16 14:49:59 UTC (rev 121)
+++ docs/userGuide/en/modules/faq.xml	2006-08-16 15:24:26 UTC (rev 122)
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<chapter id="faq">
+   <chapterinfo>
+      <author>
+         <surname>Roy Russo</surname>
+         <email>roy at jboss.org</email>
+      </author>
+   </chapterinfo>
+   <title>FAQ</title>
+   <sect1>
+      <title>FAQ</title>
+      <para>
+         <emphasis role="bold">General</emphasis>
+         <itemizedlist>
+            <listitem>
+               <link linkend="swap1">What is PortletSwap?</link>
+            </listitem>
+            <listitem>
+               <link linkend="swap2">What is JBoss Portal?</link>
+            </listitem>
+            <listitem>
+               <link linkend="swap3">Are PortletSwap downloads JBoss Portal specific?</link>
+            </listitem>
+         </itemizedlist>
+      </para>
+      <para>
+         <emphasis role="bold">Submitting Portlets</emphasis>
+         <itemizedlist>
+            <listitem>
+               <link linkend="submit1">How do I contribute portlets?</link>
+            </listitem>
+         </itemizedlist>
+      </para>
+      <para>
+         <emphasis role="bold">Hosting Portlet Projects</emphasis>
+      </para>
+      <para></para>
+      <para id="swap1">
+         <emphasis role="bold">I am seeing "ERROR [JDBCExceptionReporter] Table not found in statement" in the logfile
+            on first
+            boot. What is
+            this?</emphasis>
+         <para></para>
+         Ignore this error. It is used by the portal to create the initial database tables. On second boot, you should
+         not see them at all.
+      </para>
+      <para id="swap2">
+         <emphasis role="bold">I want to do a clean install/upgrade over my existing one. What are the steps?</emphasis>
+         <para></para>
+      </para>
+      <para id="swap3">
+         <emphasis role="bold">Is my database vendor/version combination supported?</emphasis>
+         <xref linkend=""/>
+      </para>
+      <para id="submit1">
+         <emphasis role="bold">How do I change the CMS repository configuration?</emphasis>
+         <para></para>
+      </para>
+   </sect1>
+</chapter>

Modified: docs/userGuide/en/modules/sendportlets.xml
===================================================================
--- docs/userGuide/en/modules/sendportlets.xml	2006-08-16 14:49:59 UTC (rev 121)
+++ docs/userGuide/en/modules/sendportlets.xml	2006-08-16 15:24:26 UTC (rev 122)
@@ -8,64 +8,105 @@
       </author>
    </chapterinfo>
    <title>Submitting Portlets to the Catalog</title>
-   <para>
-      Getting your portlet project listed in the portlet catalog, is as easy as following the simple steps below.
-      <note>You will need a valid account on JBoss.org/.com, to access our JIRA pages.</note>
-   </para>
-   <para>
-      <orderedlist>
-         <listitem>
-            <para>Access the
-               <ulink url="http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/SWAP">PortletSwap JIRA page</ulink>
-               and
-               click on
-               <emphasis>Create a New Issue</emphasis>
-               .
-               <mediaobject>
-                  <imageobject>
-                     <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit_home.gif" valign="middle"/>
-                  </imageobject>
-               </mediaobject>
-            </para>
-         </listitem>
-         <listitem>
-            <para>Once at the
-               <emphasis>Create a New Issue</emphasis>
-               screen, you can select
-               <emphasis>Release</emphasis>
-               from the drop-down menu (selecting anything here will not make a difference, really)
-               <mediaobject>
-                  <imageobject>
-                     <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit1.gif" valign="middle"/>
-                  </imageobject>
-               </mediaobject>
-            </para>
-         </listitem>
-         <listitem>
-            <para>On the subsequent screen, you will need to fill in the appropriate information, as depicted.
-               <warning>Make sure you input your portlet name, and a brief description! All submitted information will
-                  be used to describe your portlet in the catalog. If you need to convey information, privately, please
-                  send an email to roy at jboss.com</warning>
-               <mediaobject>
-                  <imageobject>
-                     <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit2.gif" valign="middle"/>
-                  </imageobject>
-               </mediaobject>
-            </para>
-         </listitem>
-         <listitem>
-            <para>This section is optional, and relevant to those wanting to add additional information for their
-               submitted portlet such as, screenshots, a deployable war/ear, or comments.
-            </para>
-            <para>After submitting your initial portlet information, you should arrive at the following screen, where
-               you can add this additional information, using the menu items on the left-hand side of the screen.
-               <mediaobject>
-                  <imageobject>
-                     <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit3.gif" valign="middle"/>
-                  </imageobject>
-               </mediaobject>
-            </para>
-         </listitem>
-      </orderedlist>
-   </para>
+   <sect1 id="sendportlets_readme">
+      <title>Contributor ReadME</title>
+      <para>
+         Before beginning the process of submitting your work, or links to your project, please read below:
+      </para>
+      <para>
+         <emphasis role="bold">General Information,  As a contributor:</emphasis>          
+         <itemizedlist>
+            <listitem>You maintain the copyright on your work.</listitem>
+            <listitem>You grant JBoss, Inc the right to distribute, display, and publicize your work in whole or in
+               part, or in any form, without compensation. (It wouldn't be much of an exchange, otherwise)</listitem>
+            <listitem>You license your work however you want to. We are license agnostic.</listitem>
+            <listitem>You may upload commercial, free, shareware, etc... portlets and layouts.</listitem>
+            <listitem>Please make sure to adhere to every item in the checklist below or items you are contributing
+               will not be categorized correctly, or even made available to the public!</listitem>
+         </itemizedlist>
+
+         <emphasis role="bold">Contributor Checklist, Contributing portlets and layouts:</emphasis>
+         <itemizedlist>
+            <listitem>Only submit portlets and layouts that work with JBoss Portal.</listitem>
+            <listitem>You must be the original author of the application or have written consent to distribute
+               it.</listitem>
+            <listitem>You must place a license file in the uploaded archive. (e.g. LICENSE.txt)</listitem>
+            <listitem>Please include any additional setup instructions, documentation, screenshots, etc... in the
+               distributable archive.</listitem>
+         </itemizedlist>
+
+         <emphasis role="bold">If the above instructions are not adhered to, your submission will most likely be
+            ignored, discarded, or
+            ridiculed. ;-)</emphasis>
+      </para>
+   </sect1>
+   <sect1>
+      <title>Submittal Process</title>
+      <para>
+         Getting your portlet project listed in the portlet catalog, is as easy as following the simple steps below. If
+         you
+         have questions over the portlet submittal process, please read the
+         <xref linkend="faq">FAQ</xref>
+         at the end of this document.
+         <note>You will need a valid account on JBoss.org/.com, to access our JIRA pages.</note>
+      </para>
+      <para>
+         <orderedlist>
+            <listitem>
+               <para>Access the
+                  <ulink url="http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/SWAP">PortletSwap JIRA page</ulink>
+                  and
+                  click on
+                  <emphasis>Create a New Issue</emphasis>
+                  .
+                  <mediaobject>
+                     <imageobject>
+                        <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit_home.gif" valign="middle"/>
+                     </imageobject>
+                  </mediaobject>
+               </para>
+            </listitem>
+            <listitem>
+               <para>Once at the
+                  <emphasis>Create a New Issue</emphasis>
+                  screen, you can select
+                  <emphasis>Release</emphasis>
+                  from the drop-down menu (selecting anything here will not make a difference, really)
+                  <mediaobject>
+                     <imageobject>
+                        <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit1.gif" valign="middle"/>
+                     </imageobject>
+                  </mediaobject>
+               </para>
+            </listitem>
+            <listitem>
+               <para>On the subsequent screen, you will need to fill in the appropriate information, as depicted.
+                  <warning>Make sure you input your portlet name, and a brief description! All submitted information
+                     will
+                     be used to describe your portlet in the catalog. If you need to convey information, privately,
+                     please
+                     send an email to roy at jboss.com</warning>
+                  <mediaobject>
+                     <imageobject>
+                        <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit2.gif" valign="middle"/>
+                     </imageobject>
+                  </mediaobject>
+               </para>
+            </listitem>
+            <listitem>
+               <para>This section is optional, and relevant to those wanting to add additional information for their
+                  submitted portlet such as, screenshots, a deployable war/ear, or comments.
+               </para>
+               <para>After submitting your initial portlet information, you should arrive at the following screen, where
+                  you can add this additional information, using the menu items on the left-hand side of the screen.
+                  <mediaobject>
+                     <imageobject>
+                        <imagedata align="center" fileref="images/submit3.gif" valign="middle"/>
+                     </imageobject>
+                  </mediaobject>
+               </para>
+            </listitem>
+         </orderedlist>
+      </para>
+   </sect1>
 </chapter>
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