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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2016-11-25 14:03:11 -0500
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2016-12-21 20:18:13 -0500
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parent96271533d2d245d78b90e29b6f8dbef0876ac9b5 (diff)
Removed the importance of "core developers" in triaging tickets, etc.
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@@ -119,10 +119,9 @@ Django's Git repository:
If you bring something up on |django-developers| and nobody responds,
please don't take that to mean your idea is great and should be
- implemented immediately because nobody contested it. Django's core
- developers don't have a lot of time to read mailing-list discussions
- immediately, so you may have to wait a couple of days before getting a
- response.
+ implemented immediately because nobody contested it. Everyone doesn't always
+ have a lot of time to read mailing list discussions immediately, so you may
+ have to wait a couple of days before getting a response.
* Write detailed commit messages in the past tense, not present tense.
@@ -151,9 +150,8 @@ Django's Git repository:
* Limit commits to the most granular change that makes sense. This means,
use frequent small commits rather than infrequent large commits. For
example, if implementing feature X requires a small change to library Y,
- first commit the change to library Y, then commit feature X in a
- separate commit. This goes a *long way* in helping all Django core
- developers follow your changes.
+ first commit the change to library Y, then commit feature X in a separate
+ commit. This goes a *long way* in helping everyone follow your changes.
* Separate bug fixes from feature changes. Bugfixes may need to be backported
to the stable branch, according to the :ref:`backwards-compatibility policy