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http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals#devref - Debian Developer's Reference
This manual describes procedures and resources for Debian maintainers. It describes how to become a new developer, the upload procedure, how to handle our bug tracking system, the mailing lists, Internet servers, etc.
This manual is thought as a reference manual for all Debian developers (newbies and old pros).
Contents
Introduction
A Debian developer (DD) is a Debian Project Member who has uploading rights. He maintains packages.
Becoming a Debian Developer
You should be a Debian Maintainer for six months before applying to the Debian New Member Process.
Steps required to become a Debian Developer are the same as for a Debian Project Member.
You will also have to answer questions about packaging on the Philosophy and Procedures and the Tasks and Skills.
Information
A few resources
How do you get a DebianDotNet address like wiki.debian.net?
Developer questions can be found (and hopefully answered) at DeveloperFAQ.
A collection of DFSG-compliant licenses has been started on DFSGLicenses.
A collection of useful links for packaging libraries for Debian can be found at LibPackaging.
Information about Debian Developers
http://www.debian.org/devel/people - current developers database (see also db).
Debian Developer's Portfolio - resources collecting per-developer information