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[128.53.196.27]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id v64sm13473010pfk.126.2017.07.08.04.29.33 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 08 Jul 2017 04:29:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <871sprb394.fsf@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3273) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 74.125.83.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:216316 Archived-At: --Apple-Mail=_A40D0967-6AD2-45B2-814B-97DB57A6E5A4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > On Jul 8, 2017, at 20:02, =C3=86var Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0 Bjarmason = wrote: >=20 > Usually when I discover bugs in things part of Emacs itself I just = work > around them, since starting to contribute to the project would require > signing papers etc., which would be a huge hurdle compared to what I'm > fixing (none of my Magit contributions are major, just small fixes = here > & there). That's interesting, because everything I've contributed so far to emacs = (2 small code patches and 1 documentation patch, *only*) is trivial and = I've signed the papers right away to not be bothered with that anymore. For one paper signed, you can contribute your fixes that will be used by = *all* the emacs community. So a few minutes of your time allow your code = to help *everybody* in the emacs community however trivial you think = your contribution is. And conversely, you would not find emacs as useful as it is now if = hundreds of people had not taken a few minutes of their time to sign the = papers. Jean-Christophe= --Apple-Mail=_A40D0967-6AD2-45B2-814B-97DB57A6E5A4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
On Jul 8, 2017, at 20:02, =C3=86var Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0 = Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:

Usually when I = discover bugs in things part of Emacs itself I just work
around them, since starting to contribute to the = project would require
signing papers = etc., which would be a huge hurdle compared to what I'm
fixing (none of my Magit contributions are = major, just small fixes here
& = there).

That's interesting, because everything I've contributed so = far to emacs (2 small code patches and 1 documentation patch, *only*) is = trivial and I've signed the papers right away to not be bothered with = that anymore.

For one paper signed, you can contribute your fixes that will = be used by *all* the emacs community. So a few minutes of your time = allow your code to help *everybody* in the emacs community however = trivial you think your contribution is.

And conversely, you would not find = emacs as useful as it is now if hundreds of people had not taken a few = minutes of their time to sign the papers.

Jean-Christophe
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