On Aug 27, 2021, at 9:38, Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> wrote:

The right level of resistance to contributing can be a positive provided
that level is set appropriately. Many of the discussions I've read about
barriers to contributing to Emacs seem to be centred around
discoverability rather than honours process. Perhaps addressing that
aspect would be worthwhile rather than trying to re-engineer a whole new
framework?

I found this blog article very valuable (even though I find the conclusion mistaken)

https://www.fosskers.ca/en/blog/contributing-to-emacs

There is nothing intrinsically difficult in using email for this process, and if email is defined as the "channel" through which contributions to emacs are made, I am sure young people will catch up very quickly.

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Jean-Christophe Helary @brandelune
https://mac4translators.blogspot.com
https://sr.ht/~brandelune/omegat-as-a-book/