[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: homepage/src info.src.en,1.60,1.61

Diego Biurrun CVS syncmail at mplayerhq.hu
Sat Oct 30 23:48:54 CEST 2004


CVS change done by Diego Biurrun CVS

Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/homepage/src
In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv9355/src

Modified Files:
	info.src.en 
Log Message:
Add some descriptions to the mailing lists (mainly from the XML docs) and
add some explanatory text about our mailing list rules.


Index: info.src.en
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/homepage/src/info.src.en,v
retrieving revision 1.60
retrieving revision 1.61
diff -u -r1.60 -r1.61
--- info.src.en	26 Oct 2004 00:06:34 -0000	1.60
+++ info.src.en	30 Oct 2004 21:48:51 -0000	1.61
@@ -328,44 +328,51 @@
 
 <h2><a name="mailing_lists">Mailing Lists</a></h2>
 <p>
-	There are some public mailing lists on <b>MPlayer</b>. You can subscribe
-	at the following addresses:
-</p>
-
-<p>
-	The Language of these lists is <b>English</b>, unless explicitly
-	stated otherwise. Please do not send messages in other languages!
+	There are some public mailing lists on MPlayer. Unless explicitly stated
+	otherwise the language of these lists is <b>English</b>. Please do not
+	send messages in other languages or HTML mail! If you send an overly big
+	attachment and your mail gets rejected, put the attachment up for download
+	somewhere instead. Click the links to subscribe. On the mailing lists, the
+	<a href="http://www.dtcc.edu/cs/rfc1855.html">Netiquette</a>
+	rules about writing and quoting apply just as on usenet. Please follow
+	them, it makes the life of those who read your mails a lot easier.
+	If you do not know them please read
+	<a href="http://www.river.com/users/share/etiquette/edit.html">HOWTO Edit Messages</a>.
 </p>
 
 <h3>For users:</h3>
 
 <ul>
-<li>MPlayer-announce: (low traffic)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-announce: low traffic mailing list for release, security advisory,
+	etc announcements<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-announce">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-announce/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-announce">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.announce">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-users:<br>
+<li>MPlayer-users: general support mailing list for questions related
+	to MPlayer and bug reports<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-users">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.user">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-felhasznalok: (Hungarian)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-felhasznalok: Hungarian user support list<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-felhasznalok">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-felhasznalok/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-felhasznalok">search</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-matrox: (for users with Matrox cards)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-matrox: support mailing list for users with Matrox graphics
+	cards<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-matrox">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-matrox/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=mplayer-matrox">Sourceforge archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-matrox">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.user.matrox">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-dvb: (for users with a DVB card)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-dvb: support mailing list for users with DVB hardware decoder
+	cards<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-dvb">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dvb/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-dvb">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.user.dvb">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MEncoder-users:<br>
+<li>MEncoder-users: general support mailing list for questions related to MEncoder<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mencoder-users">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mencoder-users/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mencoder-users">search</a></li>
@@ -375,43 +382,51 @@
 <h3>For developers:</h3>
 
 <ul>
-<li>MPlayer-dev-eng:<br>
+<li>MPlayer-dev-eng: Main development mailing list, patches belong here.<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-dev-eng">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-dev-eng/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-dev-eng">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.devel">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer cvslog:<br>
+<li>MPlayer-cvslog: Commits to the MPlayer CVS archive are sent to as diffs
+	and discussed on this mailing list.<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-cvslog">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-cvslog/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-cvslog">search</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-DOCS:<br>
+<li>MPlayer-DOCS: Documentation and translation development mailing list that
+	also receives documentation and homepage related commits to the CVS
+	repository.<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-docs">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-docs/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-docs">search</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-cygwin:<br>
+<li>MPlayer-cygwin: mailing list for Windows (Cygwin and MinGW) porting
+	discussions<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-cygwin">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-cygwin/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-cygwin">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.cygwin">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-G2-dev: (MPlayer G2 development)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-G2-dev: mailing list for discussion about MPlayer G2, the next
+	generation video player<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-g2-dev">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-g2-dev/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-g2-dev">search</a> ::
 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.g2.devel">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-mirror:<br>
+<li>MPlayer-mirror: mailing list for discussion about mirror server
+	infrastructure.<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-mirror">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-mirror/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-mirror">search</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-MWN: (for MWN editors) (INACTIVE)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-MWN: (INACTIVE) mailing list for discussion about MPlayer
+	Weekly News releases<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-mwn">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-mwn/">archives</a> ::
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 		<a href="http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.weekly-news">search on gmane</a></li>
-<li>MPlayer-os2: (for OS/2 porters) (INACTIVE)<br>
+<li>MPlayer-os2: (INACTIVE) mailing list for discussion about the OS/2 port<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-os2">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-os2/">archives</a> ::
 		<a href="http://www.mplayerhq.hu/cgi-bin/s-arch.cgi?sbm=mplayer-os2">search</a></li>
-<li>QT-codecs-porting: (INACTIVE)<br>
+<li>QT-codecs-porting: (INACTIVE) mailing list for discussion about
+	QuickTime codec support<br>
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/qt-codecs-porting">subscribe</a> ::
 		<a href="http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/qt-codecs-porting/">archives</a> ::
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