[wp-forums] Doing it for free. - some words

[Petit]

TechGnome wrote:

> That's what I thought..... let me try this again.
> Ok, marked it up with tags this time.... now it should be OK.
>
> -tg

Sounds fine to me ( in addition to what I suggested of course ;)
/Petit

> TechGnome wrote:
>
>> Edits in red (hopefully they will come through) and one comment in 
>> blue. If the color doesn't come through, I'll remark it up.
>>
>> I think it's a great start. I have an idea for the next part of the 
>> process, on how authentication/verification could work. As soon as I 
>> get the chance, I'll write it down and send it along and see what 
>> y'all think.
>>
>> -tg
>>
>> Podz wrote:
>>
>>> This is rough and needs some careful polish.
>>> The (proposed) words. Please edit constructively:
>>>
>>> ----
>>>
>>> This is a service offered by people who have a lot of experience in 
>>> using WordPress. The people involved in this project are trusted by 
>>> their peers.
>>> It is not officially endorsed by or connected with WordPress.org or 
>>> WordPress.com and they bear no responsibility.
>>> It is offered freely but the right not to accept a request is ours.
>>> Blogs for or connected to businesses will not be accepted. This 
>>> service is for personal bloggers only.
>>> We could use lots of legal words and small print but it would all 
>>> still come down to what <delete> is below.</delete> follows.
>>> While we will try our hardest, due to the many different server 
>>> configurations we cannot guarantee an install. In such cases we will 
>>> give <delete>further</delete>  <added>what ever advice we can. </added>
>>> Please be aware that every time you click through to the next page 
>>> you are accepting everything on that page.
>>>
>>> -----
>>>
>>> What this project is:
>>> A way for you to have WordPress installed on your domain at no cost.
>>> We do this because installation should not be a hurdle to using 
>>> WordPress.
>>> We also do this because it increases our knowledge of installations 
>>> across many hosts so improving help for others.
>>>
>>> What this project is not:
>>> This is not a hosting service. You must have your own domain name 
>>> and domain hosting before asking here.
>>>
>>> What we ask of you:
>>> That you give the nominated person your hosting passwords. As a 
>>> minimum, the nominated person will need access to the database and 
>>> ftp. A <delete>cpanel</delete> <Added>control panel</added> login is 
>>> ideal.  <comment>(note, CPanel is a product, and not all hosts use 
>>> it.) </comment>
>>>
>>> We will:
>>> Install WordPress to your website into a directory called 'wordpress'
>>> Check that the blog works by making 1 post and 1 comment <added>in 
>>> addition to what comes with WP out of the box.</added>
>>> Delete any passwords / cookies / browser information on completion
>>> <added>Provide some links to additional information that may be of 
>>> some use; ie, codex links to themes, plugins, how to move WP to a 
>>> different location.,etc. </added>
>>>
>>> We will not:
>>> Host your blog
>>> Instruct you on installation
>>> Install any plugins
>>> Install any themes
>>> Troubleshoot anything other than install issues
>>> Ask for money, links or any other form or reward
>>> Provide further support outside of the forums
>>>
>>> ----------
>>>
>>> The Process:
>>> After completing some basic information, someone from the project 
>>> will get in touch (auth issues?).
>>> That person will then do what they do
>>> etc
>>> etc
>>> etc
>>