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Can we measure "impact" of changes? PKI measuring just commit count is pretty silly. Like SLOC. Cite folklore.org story of -10,000 lines added. Whereas Qu's s
by specialist 5y ago
Can we measure "impact" of changes?
PKI measuring just commit count is pretty silly. Like SLOC. Cite folklore.org story of -10,000 lines added.
Whereas Qu's suggestions are useful, important. Am totally ignorant about Linux, kernel, etc. But maybe there's already a leaderboard where the hivemind helps prioritize work.
- iicc 5y agoA measure of the ratio of patch effort to review effort (as subjectively judged by the reviewer, perhaps to the nearest order of magnitude) might be informative.
- specialist 5y agoBelated reply. Sorry. I really like this notion. But I can't imagine what it'd look like. Please post anything you come up with. Thanks.