[webkit-help] Contributor requirements?

[Antonio Gomes]

Btw, "commit-queue" should (if anything) be a committer, at least :-)

2012/3/11 Alexey Proskuryakov <ap at webkit.org>

>
> 10.03.2012, в 23:50, Ryosuke Niwa написал(а):
>
>  http://www.webkit.org/team.html is a better list of contributors, which
> is pulled from
> http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Tools/Scripts/webkitpy/common/config/committers.py
>
>
> I did not know about this page. I think that it's a mistake to publish
> "contributors" in this list. First of all, it's unclear if all these people
> even want to be considered contributors to WebKit - you add someone when
> you CC them to ask questions, but they can be spec authors, area experts,
> and not necessarily direct contributors.
>
> Second, publishing this list makes it sounds like a list of fame, which it
> is not. In fact, a new contributor is more likely to get on the list if
> he's a poor engineer, breaks things often, and thus needs to be CC'ed on
> follow-up bugs.
>
>  - WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov
>
>
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--Antonio Gomes
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