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That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:252464 Archived-At: On Sat, 2020-06-20 at 22:57 +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Konstantin Kharlamov writes: > > > I also don't think GNU projects are any good to make examples of. This is my > > general experience of seeing how new projects get under GNU umbrella to get > > never heard of (which I attribute to points listed in my starting mail, > > since > > most of them are unspecific to Emacs). > > This is where I stopped reading and considering your points to be valid. lol. This is a very helpful mail, thanks for contributing to discussion! > There are countless things that determine whether a person will > contribute to a project or not — even projects that you “don’t think […] > are any good”. Pinning a complex behaviour on commit message format is > beyond ludicrous. I didn't.