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Boosted by aredridel@kolektiva.social ("Mx. Aria Stewart"):
dpp ("David Pollak") wrote:
@david_chisnall @aredridel when I ran Lift, we only took contributions from committers.
The sole criteria for becoming a committer was being helpful on the mailing list. Once someone was voted in, they were generally given free rein.
The human aspect was teaching others which required understanding. The code was an artifact of understanding, not the thing to be valued.
Lift turned 19 this year and still has an active community