[or-cvs] r22895: {website} highlight the volunteer first aspect, fix the vidaliadev anc (website/trunk/en)

Andrew Lewman andrew at torproject.org
Fri Aug 13 04:34:55 UTC 2010


Author: phobos
Date: 2010-08-13 04:34:55 +0000 (Fri, 13 Aug 2010)
New Revision: 22895

Modified:
   website/trunk/en/open-positions.wml
Log:
highlight the volunteer first aspect, fix the vidaliadev anchor.


Modified: website/trunk/en/open-positions.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/en/open-positions.wml	2010-08-12 20:49:39 UTC (rev 22894)
+++ website/trunk/en/open-positions.wml	2010-08-13 04:34:55 UTC (rev 22895)
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
 <hr />
 
 <p>Tor is hiring!  We're looking for self-motivated individuals who are
-able to work independently and want to help make Tor better.
-</p>
+able to work independently and want to help make Tor better.  These are
+short-term contract positions ranging from one to three months.</p>
 
 <p>In particular, we're looking for a few people:</p>
 <ul>
-<li><a href="#sysdev">Systems Developer</a></li>
+<li><a href="#vidaliadev">Vidalia Developer</a></li>
 <li><a href="#windowsdev">Microsoft Windows Developer</a></li>
 </ul>
 
@@ -30,16 +30,20 @@
 network ever.</li>
 </ul>
 
-<p>
-We want you to have good communication and writing skills (in particular,
+<p>We want you to have good communication and writing skills (in particular,
 you should know how to keep other project members informed of your
 progress), and we want you to know how to figure out what needs doing and
 then take the initiative to do it. Most project members play more than
-one role, so combination developer/activist are very welcome.
-</p>
+one role, so combination developer/activist are very welcome.</p>
 
-<a id="sysdev"></a>
-<h3><a class="anchor" href="#vidalia">Vidalia Developer</a></h3>
+<p>The best way to get noticed as a good developer is to join the community
+and start helping out. Smart code commits and ideas are welcome anytime.
+We have a great core group of developers working on the Tor software
+itself as well as supporting software like Vidalia, Torbutton, etc. All
+of our contractors came through volunteering first.</p>
+
+<a id="vidaliadev"></a>
+<h3><a class="anchor" href="#vidaliadev">Vidalia Developer</a></h3>
 <p><a href="https://www.torproject.org/vidalia/">Vidalia</a> is the cross-platform graphical user interface to Tor written
 in C++ using the Qt libraries.  It is used by millions of people
 successfully.  Our current developer is a volunteer and otherwise
@@ -82,13 +86,6 @@
 bufferevents code will help solve the problem.</li>
 <li>
 
-<p>
-The best way to get noticed as a good developer is to join the community
-and start helping out. We have a great core group of developers working
-on the Tor software itself as well as supporting software like Vidalia,
-Torbutton, etc.
-</p>
-
 <p>Periodically we get new funding to work on more development
 projects.  Your goal should be to get into the list of <a href="<page
 people>#Core">core project members</a> so we think of you when new



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