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There are many possible reasons, and yes, one is because they might hope it's useful to other people. That's not the same as being "responsible" for such useful
by umanwizard 7y ago
There are many possible reasons, and yes, one is because they might hope it's useful to other people. That's not the same as being "responsible" for such usefulness.
- zpallin 7y agoAnd I agree completely. Except when you claim you're a "maintainer." If you do, that is supposed to mean something. And I think it means you're going to maintain the code. That's the only responsibility I am talking about.
- umanwizard 7y agoMaintainer is a term of art that just means you’re the person in charge of the project.
- zpallin 7y agoWell, no. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_maintainer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_maintainer