From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 20589 invoked from network); 20 Aug 2021 09:08:06 -0000 Received: from 1ess.inri.net (216.126.196.35) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 20 Aug 2021 09:08:06 -0000 Received: from mimir.eigenstate.org ([206.124.132.107]) by 1ess; Thu Aug 19 16:16:51 -0400 2021 Received: from abbatoir.myfiosgateway.com (pool-74-108-56-225.nycmny.fios.verizon.net [74.108.56.225]) by mimir.eigenstate.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 24943071 (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256:NO) for <9front@9front.org>; Thu, 19 Aug 2021 12:16:42 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: To: 9front@9front.org Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:16:41 -0400 From: ori@eigenstate.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: content-addressed compliant HTML map/reduce blockchain plugin-scale control Subject: Re: [9front] 9front Committers (Was Re: [9fans] Software philosophy) Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk Quoth Kurt H Maier : > On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 11:53:52AM -0700, unobe@cpan.org wrote: > > Quoth Keith Gibbs : > > > In fact, 9front development is highly decentralized in authority and everyone seems to spot, review, critique, and gatekeep each other, rather than any person having a single final say. > > > > So commit bits are handed out freely to anyone who asks? > > > > Some background: I used to be involved in Perl 6 development (Raku) > > and Autrijius did just that--anyone who wanted a commit bit got one. > > Highly decentralized, but by necessity there was some centralization > > in terms of where the repo was hosted. > > > > P.S. Posting to 9front in case this is too off-topic for 9fans. > > > > There was never a formal process for getting commit access to > code.9front.org. Generally someone would ask for it in the irc channel, > and if nobody objected after a little while I'd just add them. Ori's > currently hosting the git repo, so I'll let him chime in on that if he > wants. > > khm > Nothing's changed, beyond the people you ask. I run the file server, sl runs the auth server, so we both need to create accounts with a matching username. I'd prefer to see patches before handing out commit access, but so far everyone that's asked has gotten a commit bit.