Or they could focus on making sure the code is solid. Accepting thousands of modules from random people has downsides on the maintainability of the project and

Or they could focus on making sure the code is solid. Accepting thousands of modules from random people has downsides on the maintainability of the project and the consistency of the user experience. Ansible by nature is a lot of independent modules doing different things. It is always a tough call to decide what goes in and what doesn't go in, and the project could go pretty bad quickly if they start merging anything.