PoliciesAndProcedures

Policies and Procedures

This page exists to start collecting references to all policy and procedure type pages throughout the ASF Infrastructure. Remember that each project probably does things slightly differently - look around, get ideas, develop your own project procedures.

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Major repositories

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• Apache Incubator incubation policy

• Apache Development Information

• Apache Jakarta Guidelines

• Apache Jakarta Guides

• Apache Jakarta Newbie Pages

• Apache James How-To Contribute

• Apache Incubator

• Apache XML Guidelines

Voting

• Apache Voting Process

• [BoardElectionVoteCounting||How votes are counted in board elections]]

New Committers

• Committers' FAQs

• Apache Incubator: New Committers

Contributing

• Introduction for contributors

• FAQs

• The Apache Way

• Apache Cocoon: Contribution Notes and Tips

SVN

• Subversion at ASF

• Apache Forrest: CVS through SSH

• Apache Cocoon: CVS Usage Precis

• Apache Jakarta: CVS Access on UNIX

• Apache Jakarta: CVS Access on Windows

Release Process

• [[SigningReleases Signing Releases]]

• [[Mirroring]]

• [[AvalonReleaseManagerHowto/SigningReleases Avalon Release Signing]]

• [[AvalonReleaseManagerHowto| Avalon Release Management]]

Misc.

• [[AvalonPMCVotingProcedures|Avalon PMC Voting Procedures]]

• [[CommunityBasedDecisionMaking|Community Based Decision Making]]

• [[JakartaCommonsEtiquette|Jakarta Commons Etiquette]]

• Licensing

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Please add new sections, links that you find, reorganize if you feel compelled, etc. This is a Community document.