Give example of package adoption

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+\begin{frame}[fragile]{Adopting a package: example}
+\begin{lstlisting}[basicstyle=\ttfamily\footnotesize]
+From: You <you@yourdomain>
+To: 640454@bugs.debian.org, control@bugs.debian.org
+Cc: Francois Marier <francois@debian.org>
+Subject: ITA: verbiste -- French conjugator
+
+retitle 640454 \textbf{ITA}: verbiste -- French conjugator
+owner 640454 !
+thanks
+
+Hi,
+
+I am using verbiste and I am willing to take care of the package.
+
+Cheers,
+
+You
+\end{lstlisting}
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item Polite to contact the previous maintainer (especially if the package was RFAed, not orphaned)
+\item Very good idea to contact the upstream project
+\end{itemize}
+\end{frame}
+
 \subsection{Getting your package in Debian}
 \begin{frame}{Getting your package in Debian}
 \begin{itemize}