I approved DIP1036e

DrDread DrDread at cheese.com
Thu Jan 18 11:07:36 UTC 2024


On Thursday, 18 January 2024 at 11:02:29 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> On Thursday, 18 January 2024 at 10:54:44 UTC, DrDread wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 17 January 2024 at 10:58:44 UTC, Dibyendu
>
>>>
>>> It is the contributors job to convince not the other way 
>>> round.
>>
>> see, there's your problem. it's not the contributors job, they 
>> do this in their free time.
>> if you want contributions you simply cannot act like that.
>
> Wrong. Spending your free time on a contribution does not 
> automagically make it correct, suitable, or worth having. Every 
> contribution has to be judged on its merits, not whether or not 
> it was done on a salaried or volunteer basis.
>
> The question should never be, "Why not merge this?" but always 
> "Why merge this?".

you are still missing the point. it's not about rejecting a 
proposal, it's about how the contributors are treated. how the 
'management' wastes the time of contributors by not engaging 
early.


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