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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: jflack@posteo.net, philipk@posteo.net, salutis@me.com,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [NonGNU] New packages: avy-menu, flyspell-correct and friends
Date: Sun, 22 May 2022 16:04:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k0ad7m77.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvo7zpk9w9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 22 May 2022 08:53:51 -0400)

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,  Rudolf Adamkovič <salutis@me.com>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 22 May 2022 08:53:51 -0400
> 
> Jai Flack [2022-05-22 03:57:36] wrote:
> > One more thing: do we have a clear definition for "non-trivial
> > contributions"?
> 
> We define it as "equivalent to about 15 lines worth of code", where
> equivalence should be understood in a kind of kolmogorov-complexity sense.

It's not just a line count: the nature of the "code" in those 15 lines
also matters.  They must express some real creative activity.  For
example, 15 lines of data that can be gleaned from some source don't
count.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-22 13:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-16  3:51 [NonGNU] New packages: avy-menu, flyspell-correct and friends Jai Flack
2022-05-16 17:30 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-17  8:59   ` Jai Flack
2022-05-17 18:32     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-18 12:55       ` Jai Flack
2022-05-20 13:19         ` Rudolf Adamkovič
2022-05-20 16:18           ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-05-22  3:46             ` Jai Flack
2022-05-22  3:57             ` Jai Flack
2022-05-22 12:53               ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-22 13:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-05-23 12:26                   ` Jai Flack

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