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

[TechGnome]

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

-tg


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
>>
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