Re: [boost] [release][website] Help wanted

Subject: Re: [boost] [release][website] Help wanted
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-04-30 19:28:42

On 04/30/18 21:30, Michael Caisse via Boost wrote:
> On 4/15/18 13:33, Daniel James via Boost wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> For the last couple of releases, I've been handling the releases
>> mostly on my own, but I'm starting a new job and I'm going to have a
>> lot less time, or maybe even no time, for Boost. So we really need
>> more people helping with release management and updating the website.
>>
>> The main release manager responsibilities are described here:
>>
>> https://svn.boost.org/trac10/wiki/ReleasePractices/ManagerCheckList
>>
>> It's probably best if there are a few people involved. I don't think
>> all of them will need admin permissions.
>>
>> For updating the website, you mainly need to occasionally edit
>> html/quickbook files, accept pull requests to the release notes, and
>> use the php scripts to updates the site at release time (I should be
>> able to help a little there).
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Daniel
> 
> I have mentioned in the past that I would be happy to help more in this
> arena. Maybe now is the time.
> 
> Ideally a few new volunteers could be involved in a support role with
> the next release while it is led or managed by somebody with experience.
> 
> Volodya or Marshall, would one of you be willing to take the lead?

If the release team ever needs an unqualified volunteer, I can offer 
some help. I have roughly zero experience in web development or 
maintenance though.