From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] fmt and unicode text From: mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:51:20 -0700 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8b9dc578-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 how about creating yet another group on sources? call it 'patch' and add the 10-15 people who more or less regularly submit patches to it. this creates a hierarchy similar to the BSD's, where the Bell-Labs people are similar to the 'core' team -- they decide what stays and what doesn't; people added to 'patch' are similar to the ones with cvs commit bit for parts of the tree, and everybody else is nobody. if a non-patch member wants to submit a patch they can contact one of the members in the group to do it for them. if that becomes frequent enough this person gets added to it. it lifts the burdain of having to monitor many 9fans and 9trouble for you guys, allows us to see what goes in and why stuff is rejected, keeps a trail of external submissions and keeps this list cleaner of code and free for offtopic discussions :) andrey