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diff --git a/doc/how2help.html b/doc/how2help.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7fda6949 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/how2help.html @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +<html> +<head> +<title>How you can Help</title> +</head> +<body> +<h2>How you can Help</h2> +<p><b>You like rsyslog and would like to lend us a helping hand?</b> This page +tells you how easy it is to help a little bit. You can contribute to the project +even with a single mouse click! If you could pick a single item from the +wish list, that would be awfully helpful!</p> +<p>This is our wish list:</p> +<ul> + <li>let others know how great rsyslog is<ul> + <li>spread word about rsyslog in forums and newsgroups</li> + <li>place a link to <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com">www.rsyslog.com</a> + from your home page</li> + <li>you may also want to tell others about the + <a href="http://loganalyzer.adiscon.com">log analyzer tool + created by the same folks as rsyslog</a> - at least, if you like it ;) + </ul> + </li> + <li>let us know about rsyslog - we are eager for feedback<ul> + <li>tell us what you like and what you not like - so that we can include + that into development</li> + <li>tell us what you use rsyslog for - especially if you have high + traffic volume or an otherwise "uncommon" deployment. We are looking for + case studies and experience how rsyslog performs in unusual scenarios.</li> + <li>allow us to post your thoughts and experiences as a "user story" on + the web site (so far, none are there ;))</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>if you know how to create packages (rpm, deb, ...)<ul> + <li>we would very much appreciate your help with package creation. We know + that it is important to have good binary packages for a product to + spread widely. Yet, we do not have the knowledge to do it all ourselves. + <a href="mailto:rgerhards@adiscon.com">Drop Rainer a note </a>if you + could help us out.</li> + </ul> + </li> + <li>if you have configured a device for sending syslog data, and that device + is not in our + <a href="http://www.monitorware.com/en/syslog-enabled-products/">syslog + configuration database</a>, you might want to tell us how to configure it.</li> + <li>if you are a corporate user<ul> + <li>you might consider <a href="http://www.adiscon.com">Adiscon</a>'s + commercial <a href="http://www.monitorware.com/">MonitorWare products</a> + for Windows, e.g. to deliver Windows Event Log data to rsyslogd (sales + of the commercial products funds the open source development - and they + also work very well).</li> + <li>you might be interested in + <a href="http://www.adiscon.com/Common/en/Products/techsup.php"> + purchasing professional support or add-on development</a> for rsyslog</li> + </ul> + </li> +</ul> +<p><b>We appreciate your help very much.</b> A big thank you for anything you +might do!</p> + +</body> +</html> |