[mail-web] Review text on the mailing list FAQ/index

[Ekaterina Gerasimova <egerasimov src gnome org>]

commit 8fd0955f58a8e6ce032b17c3c94923d3a9ac0af8
Author: Ekaterina Gerasimova <kittykat3756 gmail com>
Date:   Wed Oct 29 17:47:40 2014 +0000

    Review text on the mailing list FAQ/index

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-        <h2>List Rules and FAQS</h2>
+        <h2>List Rules and FAQs</h2>
 
         <h3>Code of Conduct</h3>
 
-        <p>On the GNOME mailing lists you will be expected to know and follow <a href=
-        "https://wiki.gnome.org/CodeOfConduct";>GNOME's Code Of Conduct</a>.</p>
+        <p>You will be expected to know and follow the <a href=
+        "https://wiki.gnome.org/CodeOfConduct";>GNOME Code Of Conduct</a> on the
+        GNOME mailing lists.</p>
 
         <h3>Do I have to be subscribed to post?</h3>
 
-        <p>The majority of the lists are 'subscriber only', which means that posts from
-        non-members will be held for approval by the list moderator. This can take
-        several days, so while subscribing is not strictly required, it is recommended.
-        (It also reduces the burden on the list moderators)</p>
+        <p>The majority of the lists are 'subscriber only', which means that
+        posts from non-members will be held for approval by the list moderator.
+        This can take several days, so while subscribing is not strictly
+        required, it is recommended.  (It also reduces the burden on the list
+        moderators.)</p>
 
         <h3>How do I unsubscribe?</h3>
 
-        <p>Go to the <a href="https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/";>list information
-        page</a> for the list in question, enter your email address in the text field at
-        the very bottom, and click on "Edit Options". On the next page you'll find
-        information about how to unsubscribe, and about how to get your password mailed
-        to you.</p>
+        <p>You can unsubscibe from the list information page for the mailing
+        list. To find the list information page, <a
+        href="https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/";>select the correct
+        mailing list</a> from the list of GNOME mailing lists. At the bottom of
+        the list information page, in the 'Subscribers' section, you should
+        enter your email address which you want to unsubscribe. You will now
+        see the member options page where you should press the 'Unsubscribe'
+        button and follow the instructions in the email which you will
+        receive.</p>
 
         <h3>Is cross-posting allowed?</h3>
 
-        <p>Cross-posting between the mailing lists should be avoided. The partial one
-        exception to this is announcements; see below for more details on that.</p>
+        <p>Cross-posting between the mailing lists should be avoided. The
+        partial one exception to this is announcements; see below for more
+        details on that.</p>
 
         <h3>Are job postings OK?</h3>
 
-        <p>Job postings are allowed on gtk-list and only on gtk-list. Other rules about
-        job postings include:</p>
+        <p>Job postings are allowed on gtk-list and only on gtk-list. Other
+        rules about job postings include:</p>
 
         <ul>
-          <li>Job postings must be directly related to GTK+/GNOME. Job postings about
-          general X Window System, Linux, or Unix jobs are not acceptable.</li>
-
-          <li>The subject line should clearly indicate that the mail is a job posting,
-          and should indicate the locality when applicable.</li>
-
-          <li>Frequent reposting of the same job is not acceptable. While there is no
-          hard-and-fast rule about this, posting the same job more than once every two
-          months is likely too much.</li>
+          <li>Job postings must be directly related to GTK+/GNOME. Job postings
+          about general X Window System, Linux, or Unix jobs are not
+          acceptable.</li>
+          <li>The subject line should clearly indicate that the mail is a job
+          posting, and should indicate the locality when applicable.</li>
+          <li>Frequent reposting of the same job is not acceptable. While there
+          is no hard-and-fast rule about this, posting the same job more than
+          once every two months is likely too much.</li>
         </ul>
 
         <p>GNOME-related job openings may be added to the <a href=
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         <h3>Are announcements OK?</h3>
 
-        <p>Announcements about applications should <strong>only</strong> be sent to
-        gnome-announce-list gnome org or to general forums such as <a 
href="http://freshmeat.net";>freshmeat.net</a>.</p>
-
-        <p>Announcements of tools and libraries of interest to people programming with
-        GTK+, and of binary distributions of GTK+ are suitable for the GTK+ mailing
-        lists. Wide cross-posting is discouraged. Announcements should usually go to
-        gtk-list and no more than one other GTK+ mailing list appropriate to the subject
-        of the announcement. If you cross-post the announcement, please set the Reply-To:
-        header of your email to point to a single mailing list.</p>
-
-        <h3>My contact details are in your mailing list archives. Will you remove
-        them?</h3>
-
-        <p>All messages sent to gnome.org mailing lists will be archived. You should not
-        include any information in your postings that you would not wish to become
-        publicly available for the indefinite future. You should disable your signature
-        when posting if you do not want it's details becoming public knowledge. All posts
-        will remain viewable by posterity. Site policy is to not edit the archives
-        except, except maybe in rare cases to remove viruses.</p>
-
-        <p>Apart from the work it causes our volunteer sysadmins, removing your address
-        from the archives won't remove it from the lists that spammers have already
-        harvested. Once it's become public knowledge, your choices are to either change
-        your e-mail address, learn to live with (i.e. delete) the spam, or protect your
-        inbox by installing some kind of spam filtering software.</p>
-
-        <h3>Who should I contact if I have a problem with any of the mailing lists?</h3>
-
-        <p>For administrative questions contact <a href=
-        "mailto:mailman gnome org">mailman gnome org</a>. Note: don't mail to this
-        address unless you understand what 'regarding mailing list' means. Other GNOME
-        mailing list information can be found on our <a href=
-        "https://wiki.gnome.org/MailingLists";>MailingLists wiki page</a>.</p>
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+        <p>Announcements about applications should <strong>only</strong> be
+        sent to gnome-announce-list gnome org or to general forums such as <a
+        href="http://freecode.com/";>Freecode</a>.</p>
+
+        <p>Announcements of tools and libraries of interest to people
+        programming with GTK+, and of binary distributions of GTK+ are suitable
+        for the GTK+ mailing lists. Wide cross-posting is discouraged.
+        Announcements should usually go to gtk-list and no more than one other
+        GTK+ mailing list appropriate to the subject of the announcement. If
+        you cross-post the announcement, please set the Reply-To: header of
+        your email to point to a single mailing list.</p>
+
+        <h3>My contact details are in your mailing list archives. Will you
+        remove them?</h3>
+
+        <p>All messages sent to GNOME mailing lists will be archived. You
+        should not include any information in your postings that you would not
+        wish to become publicly available for the indefinite future. You should
+        disable your signature when posting if you do not want it's details
+        becoming public knowledge. All posts will remain viewable by posterity.
+        Site policy is to not edit the archives except in rare cases to remove
+        viruses.</p>
+
+        <p>Apart from the work it causes our sysadmins, removing your address
+        from the archives will not remove it from the lists that spammers have
+        already harvested. Once it has become public knowledge, your choices
+        are to either change your e-mail address, learn to live with the spam,
+        or protect your inbox by installing some kind of spam filtering
+        software.</p>
+
+        <h3>Who should I contact if I have a problem with any of the mailing
+        lists?</h3>
+
+        <p>For administrative questions regarding mailing lists contact <a
+        href= "mailto:mailman gnome org">mailman gnome org</a>. Note: do not
+        send mail to this address unless you understand what 'regarding mailing
+        lists' means.  Other GNOME mailing list information can be found on our
+        <a href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Sysadmin/MailingLists";>Mailing Lists
+        wiki page</a>.</p>
+        
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