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That's gatekeeping. If a junior developer starts working on this project they might bother a more senior developer who has better things to do with their time,
by noname120 7y ago
That's gatekeeping. If a junior developer starts working on this project they might bother a more senior developer who has better things to do with their time, or inline the definition of one of the functions out of frustration.
- noname120 7y agoI'd be interested in knowing which part of the comment you don't agree with and why.
- philwelch 7y agoGit, like the Linux kernel, is essential, basic infrastructure that everybody uses and that needs to remain reliable. It's not a volunteer training project for dilettantes and neophytes. Gatekeeping is a deliberate part of how these projects are run and the results speak for themselves.
- noname120 7y agoMakes sense, thanks for taking the time to answer.