Wiki page - HowToGetSponsored

Pavel Shevchuk stlwrt at gmail.com
Fri May 2 23:24:03 UTC 2008


FE-NEEDSPONSOR worked for me =)


On 5/3/08, Sven Lankes <sven at lank.es> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  I'm slowly working my way through the available documentation around
>  becoming a fedora packager.
>
>  The wiki-Page https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/HowToGetSponsored
>  has a couple of things which aren't clear to me. I'll happily fix the wiki page
>  with useful advise posted here.
>
>  > Note that sponsorship is not automatic and requires that you find a
>  > willing sponsor.
>
>  It is not clear to me if it's sufficient to post one or more package
>  review requests blocking FE-NEEDSPONSOR or if I have to hunt down
>  possible sponsors to actually look at my requests.
>
>  Is it common for sponsors to browse bugzilla for fresh FE-NEEDSPONSOR
>  tickets?
>
>  > Note also that you should not submit your sponsorship request to the
>  > account system until after you have been given the go-ahead from a
>  > sponsor
>
>  I'm rather lost here. What is a sponsorship request and where do I
>  submit it in the account system?
>
>  > (List of Sponsors) -
>  > The list of sponsors is only visible to
>  > contributors with a Fedora Account.
>
>  (List of Sponsors) links to
>  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/dump-group.cgi?group=cvsextras&role_type=sponsor&format=html
>  which results in an "Internal Server Error".
>
>  Looking around I found
>  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/group/view/cvsextras to be the
>  closest replacement for the above link - but it doesn't allow allow to
>  only list sponsors - is there some url-magic I'm missing that will
>  filter the list to only show sponsors?
>
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