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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Cc: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>, gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP RFC: Third-party contributions
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 09:00:57
Message-Id: 22545.49715.610995.21608@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP RFC: Third-party contributions by "Michał Górny"
1 >>>>> On Thu, 27 Oct 2016, Michał Górny wrote:
2
3 >> So, it is o.k. if you mention github in the Motivation section (but
4 >> not five times!). However, github or pull requests should be mentioned
5 >> neither in the Specification or the Rationale.
6
7 > Why not in the rationale? It is the most straightforward way of
8 > explaining why it's made optional like this.
9
10 I just don't see the need there. The sentence:
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12 "Due to the non-obligatory nature of GitHub, they may be requested by
13 the maintainers to use other contribution channels."
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15 could be replaced by:
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17 "Contributors using an unofficial channel may be requested by the
18 maintainers to use other contribution channels."
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20 [BTW, is there a decent way to send diffs for a Mediawiki document?]
21
22 Ulrich

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP RFC: Third-party contributions "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP RFC: Third-party contributions NP-Hardass <NP-Hardass@g.o>