Re: Understanding merged and branches updated

Many thanks for taking care of that Michael and for the clear 
instructions for the group to proceed.

Appreciated

Josh

Michael Cooper wrote:
>
> I have merged changes to Understanding content to the master branch 
> for publication, and "back-merged" the master branch into the working 
> branches so they are up to date. In the process I changed some working 
> branches:
>
>   * purpose-of-controls is now identify-common-purpose
>   * contextual-information is now identify-purpose
>   * graphics-contrast is now non-text-contrast
>
> If you are working in one of the changed branches, you will need to 
> use the new branch now. If you have a clone of the repository, you 
> should delete your local copy of the old branch name, to reduce the 
> chance of working in the incorrect branch.
>
> I had to sort out a lot of conflicts in this process. To reduce this, 
> please:
>
>   * Only work on the understanding file with the same name as the
>     branch. Do not work on other files; if there is a need to do so,
>     you should create a specialized branch.
>   * For Understanding content, do not work in branches other than the
>     designated branch in the wiki page
>     https://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/wiki/Accepted_WCAG_2.1_SC, unless you
>     explicitly intend to request merge of that branch into the
>     designated branch later. Until that side branch is merged, you
>     should consider its content unknown to the editors and the WG.
>   * Please do not change the wiki page to reference an alternate
>     branch you are using; there is a system to all this and doing so
>     introduces confusion and error.
>   * Do not work in forks. Forks mean different people are working in
>     different places, and content is sure to get out of sync. Nobody
>     in the WG should need to use a fork; if you do not have access to
>     the wcag21 repository, contact me. If you absolutely must use a
>     fork for some reason, make sure to sync the fork frequently, and
>     submit pull requests against the designated working branch, *not*
>     against the master branch.
>
> I will tighten up editing procedures and documentation as much as I 
> can, but please help me out by using the above practices.
>
> Michael
>


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Joshue O Connor
Director | InterAccess.ie

Received on Monday, 19 February 2018 09:58:49 UTC