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| author | gerald <gerald@localhost> | 2001-08-23 19:32:45 +0000 |
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| committer | gerald <gerald@localhost> | 2001-08-23 19:32:45 +0000 |
| commit | 71ad73171f371578f4046d337afcc81d32283c90 (patch) | |
| tree | a11d8a9c4da4eeefb93323aa1f1e7e866428dbaa /htdocs/source/index.html | |
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added info on the #validator IRC channel; s/ me / us /g; misc other edits
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diff --git a/htdocs/source/index.html b/htdocs/source/index.html index 6575976..baf0dfc 100755 --- a/htdocs/source/index.html +++ b/htdocs/source/index.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ W3C HTML Validation Service, Source Code"> <meta name="description" content="Source Code for W3C's Validation Service."> <meta name="revision" - content="$Id: index.html,v 1.12 2000-04-28 07:17:59 gerald Exp $"> + content="$Id: index.html,v 1.13 2001-08-23 19:32:45 gerald Exp $"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000ee" vlink="#551a8b"> @@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ others to set up mirrors of the service (either publicly or within an intranet behind a firewall), but also to allow us to collaborate on making the service better -- there are <a - href="/todo.html">many ways the service could be improved</a> but I - only have a small amount of time to work on it myself. + href="../todo.html">many ways the service could be improved</a>! </p> <h2><a name="getting">Retrieving the Code</a></h2> @@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ <li><p>If you want a copy of all the files that make up the service, you can <a href="../validator.tar.gz">grab a tar - ball</a> (~1.5M, updated every day at 06:00 ET.) + ball</a> (~2.0M, updated hourly.) </p> <li><p><a name="CVS">If you intend to actively mirror the code</a> @@ -108,29 +107,29 @@ <ul> - <li>A Unix-like operating system. It may work with Windows NT or - other systems, but I haven't tried it yet. It has worked on Linux, - Solaris, FreeBSD, HP-UX, and Digital UNIX. If anyone tries it on other - systems and gets it to work, please <a href="/feedback.html">let - me know</a> (and <a href="/feedback.html">send me patches</a>, if + <li>A Unix-like operating system. It may also work with Windows + NT, MacOS X or other systems. It has worked on Linux, + Solaris, FreeBSD, HP-UX, and Digital UNIX. If you try it on other + systems and get it to work, please <a href="../feedback.html">let + us know</a> (and <a href="../feedback.html">send us patches</a>, if they are needed to get it to work eleswhere.) <li><a href="http://www.jclark.com/sp/">SP version 1.2.1 or higher</a>. SP is the SGML parser used by the service. More recent versions than - 1.2.1 will also work; I am currently using version 1.3. + 1.2.1 will also work; we are currently using version 1.3.4. - <li><a href="/sgml-lib.tar.gz">A collection of DTDs and other SGML + <li><a href="../sgml-lib.tar.gz">A collection of DTDs and other SGML files</a> to validate against. You don't strictly <em>need</em> these on your system since SP will retrieve them off the Web if you use URIs - in your doctypes, but you probably want them locally for efficiency. + in your doctypes, but you probably want them to be local for efficiency. (You don't need to download this tar ball if you mirror everything using <a href="#CVS">CVS</a>.) <li>The <a href="http://www.linpro.no/lwp/">LWP Perl module</a> - <li>A web server: I am currently running <a - href="http://www.apache.org/">Apache</a> version 1.3.6, but likely any - version will work, and other httpd's may work as well. + <li>A web server: we are currently running <a + href="httpd://www.apache.org/">Apache</a> version 1.3.12, but likely any + version will work, and other web servers may work as well. <li><a href="http://www.perl.com/">Perl</a>: the <a href="http://dev.w3.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/validator/httpd/cgi-bin/check">main @@ -143,8 +142,8 @@ </ul> <p> - If anyone tries to use the code, and succeeds (or fails), please <a - href="/feedback.html">let me know</a>! + If you try to use the code and succeed (or fail), please <a + href="../feedback.html">let us know</a>! </p> <h2><a name="dev">Development</a></h2> @@ -152,17 +151,29 @@ <p> For information on current development activity, see the <a href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/">www-validator - mailing list archives</a>. Any changes to the code or - documentation related to the service cause a notification - message to be sent to the <a - href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator-cvs/">www-validator-cvs - mailing list</a>. + mailing list archives</a>. +</p> + +<p> + Some of the developers use <a name="irc">IRC</a> (Internet + Relay Chat) to discuss development issues in real time; this + takes place on a server run by the <a + href="http://openprojects.nu/">Open Projects</a> IRC Network: + server irc.openprojects.net, port 6667, <a + href="irc://irc.openprojects.net/validator">channel #validator</a>. + If you are interested in contributing code, documentation or + ideas, feel free to drop by. </p> <p> Any changes to the service will attempt to maintain compatibility with a <a href="../dev/tests/">list of test cases</a>. + Any changes to the code or + documentation related to the service cause a notification + message to be sent to the <a + href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator-cvs/">www-validator-cvs + mailing list</a>. </p> <hr> @@ -171,8 +182,8 @@ <a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer"><img src="http://validator.w3.org/images/vh40.gif" height=31 width=88 align=right border=0 alt="Valid W3C HTML 4.0!"></a> - <a href="/feedback.html">Gerald Oskoboiny</A><br> - $Date: 2000-04-28 07:17:59 $ + <a href="../feedback.html">Webmasters</a><br> + $Date: 2001-08-23 19:32:45 $ </address> </body> |