[OT] Leverage Points

[Bastiaan Veelo]

On Friday, 24 August 2018 at 03:06:40 UTC, Jonathan Marler wrote:
> I don't have much influence on the first 4 types of "leverage 
> points" in D, but I have a suggestion for a new "rule of the 
> system" (5th most important type of leverage point).  Require 
> reviews from any user before merging their pull requests.  
> There's a number of ways you could implement the requirement, 
> maybe every PR that a user creates needs to have at least 1 
> review of another PR associated with it.  You could require 
> more or less reviews depending on the size of the PR queue.  
> You could also look at developer's "review to pull request" 
> ratio.

Interesting idea.

> Just to get an idea, I wrote a script to calculate some of this 
> data (github.com/marler8997/githubstats).  Here's the data for 
> dmd, sorted by review to pr ratio:

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Interesting data as well. Seeing that relatively few have a 
review/pr ratio > 1, you may be onto something.

(The list seems to have an issue with ordering though, for those 
that reviewed without having PRs. Attributing them a ratio of > 1 
would be fairer than 0).