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2.7 KiB
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85 lines
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
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"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
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<html>
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<head>
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<title>Mirror Maintainer</title>
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<link href="tldp.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
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</head>
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<body>
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<p><center>
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<B><A HREF="../index.html">TLDP home</A> |
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<A HREF="../docs.html#howto">HOWTOs</A> |
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<A HREF="../guides.html">Guides</A> |
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<A HREF="../docs.html#faq">FAQs</A> |
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<A HREF="../docs.html#man">man pages</A> |
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<A HREF="../docs.html#lg">Linux Gazette</A> |
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<A HREF="../docs.html#lf">LinuxFocus</A>
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</B>
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</center></p>
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<h1>Mirror Maintainer</h1>
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<p>The mirror maintainer ensures the quality of TLDP documentation hosted
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on sites other than tldp.org.</p>
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<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>Maintain the <a href="../mirrors.html">master list
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of TLDP mirrors.</a></li>
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<li>Act as a point of contact between TLDP and the mirror sites.</li>
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<li>Perform quality checks to ensure that mirrors are properly
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synchronized.</li>
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<li>Ensure that contact information for mirror adminsitrators is known
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and up to date.</li>
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<li>Provide a degree of technical assistance to mirror sites.</li>
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</ul>
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<h2>Commitment</h2>
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<p>Generally, one hour per month is sufficient. More time is needed when
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performing quality checks. During this three week period, twice annually,
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the work load is closer to one or two hours per week.</p>
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<h2>Qualifications</h2>
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<p>The mirror maintainer should posses some basic HTML knowledge to
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maintain the list of mirrors, and also know some scripting to debug or
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improve the check scripts. Understanding rsync is an additional asset.</p>
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<h2>Supervision</h2>
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<p>The mirror maintainer reports additions and changes to <a
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href="mailto:discuss-subscribe@en.tldp.org.NOSPAM">TLDP's general
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discussion mailing list</a> and to the TLDP news editors.</p>
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<h2>Training</h2>
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<p>There is no formal training for this position.</p>
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<h2>Policies Affecting Assignment</h2>
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<p>The mirror maintainer needs to establish a user account and password
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with Ibiblio and this account is subject to Ibiblio's network usage
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policy.</p>
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<h2>Benefits Of The Position</h2>
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<p>The mirror maintainer helps spread the TLDP collection all over the
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world.</p>
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<p><center><font size="-1">
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<a href="index.html">Back to Job Descriptions</a> |
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Last Modified: 2005-05-23 |
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<a href="mailto:feedback@en.tldp.org.NOSPAM">feedback@en.tldp.org</a>
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</font></center></p>
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</body>
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</html>
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