From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Leake Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: More metaproblem Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 04:30:43 -0600 Message-ID: <85d27xjcj0.fsf@stephe-leake.org> References: <20141203142859.24393.98673@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20141203192721.GE12748@thyrsus.com> <547F6774.50700@cs.ucla.edu> <838uio5vjw.fsf@gnu.org> <20141203211447.GB15111@thyrsus.com> <871toge5zw.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <83388v6hsq.fsf@gnu.org> <87egsftgd5.fsf@ktab.red-bean.com> <87a932qq03.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87wq65jr0d.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417861874 24335 80.91.229.3 (6 Dec 2014 10:31:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 10:31:14 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 06 11:31:08 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCdo-0003Y0-OO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 11:31:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53981 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCdo-0007Kt-0K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:31:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39740) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCdX-0007KS-2x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:30:55 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCdS-0002WX-6x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:30:51 -0500 Original-Received: from dnvrco-outbound-snat.email.rr.com ([107.14.73.231]:6337 helo=dnvrco-oedge-vip.email.rr.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCdS-0002WR-2m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:30:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [70.94.38.149] ([70.94.38.149:52540] helo=TAKVER) by dnvrco-oedge01 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.5.0.35861 r(Momo-dev:tip)) with ESMTP id 41/36-19322-5DAD2845; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 10:30:45 +0000 In-Reply-To: <87wq65jr0d.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Sat, 06 Dec 2014 14:17:54 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.94 (windows-nt) X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.64.118:25 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=Z+xiHRhA c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=AppmJ/7ZOOFWL/q6u6u93g==:117 a=AppmJ/7ZOOFWL/q6u6u93g==:17 a=ayC55rCoAAAA:8 a=fNEgcOh0sVsA:10 a=9i_RQKNPAAAA:8 a=Wn2H3lT2AAAA:8 a=mV9VRH-2AAAA:8 a=_4BPYxVLAAAA:8 a=NjIK7znJAAAA:8 a=biGHcjcjKhRZynjZb3sA:9 a=vORZWLw_QU4A:10 a=UFF5vAOHoaoA:10 a=ktELiJDeaTgA:10 a=WtgAkYOmOBYA:10 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 107.14.73.231 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:179137 Archived-At: "Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: > Phillip Lord writes: > > > > make it easy for new developers to come on board: > > > > > > http://subversion.apache.org/contributing.html > > > http://www.libreoffice.org/community/developers/ > > > A nicer example is here... > > > > http://orgmode.org/ > > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html > > None of those examples are particularly relevant. Emacs, despite > appearances, is not an app. Rather, it is a platform. And it is in > the forefront of the free software movement, which at least the first > two of those projects cannot claim. > > Emacs's requirements for contribution, therefore, are likely to be > rather different. +2 -- -- Stephe