Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of FAQ/GitHubMigration

Timestamp:

Oct 30, 2016, 7:36:49 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

larryv (Lawrence Velázquez)

Comment:

revise instructions on joining the org, improve mailto: link

FAQ/GitHubMigration

@@ -43 +43 @@
 [https://help.github.com/articles/cloning-a-repository Cloning URLs and GitHub Desktop links] are available on each repository's GitHub page.
 
-=== I am a MacPorts developer. How do I join the MacPorts organization on GitHub? === #joining
+[=#joining]
+=== I am a MacPorts developer. How do I get commit privileges to the repositories on GitHub? === #commitbit
 
-In order to get commit access to the Git repositories, you will have to join the MacPorts organization on GitHub. To do that, send the following email to macports-infra@lists.macports.org:
+Only members of [https://github.com/macports our GitHub organization] have push access to our repositories. To join, send the following email to [mailto:macports-infra@lists.macports.org?subject=Please%20invite%20me%20to%20MacPorts%20on%20GitHub&body=Handle:%20<your-macports-handle> macports-infra@lists.macports.org]:
 {{{
 Subject: Please invite me to MacPorts on GitHub
@@ -51 +52 @@
 Handle: <your-macports-handle>
 }}}
+A member of the infrastructure team will send a GitHub invitation to `<your-macports-handle>@macports.org`. After following the invitation's instructions to join the organization, your GitHub account will have push access.
 
-The infrastructure team will send an invite to join the MacPorts organization on GitHub to your MacPorts email address. Follow the steps in this invitation email to get commit access to the MacPorts Git repositories.
-
-Please add your GitHub username to the MacPortsDevelopers page after finishing this process.
+Finally, add your GitHub username to the [[MacPortsDevelopers|list of developers]].
 
 == Trac == #trac