On 21 July 2011 21:55, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Personally I feel that GSoC students should earn commit access just >> like anyone else. > > I have a lot of sympathy for Greg's position. Treating 'committer' as > a single monolithic category drives people away.
(I'll ignore the fact that you have cut the part of my message in which I say we shouldn't force my opinion on people) > A typical problem case is someone who sets out to undertake a big, > complex, contribution. That is not a GSoC case. So is irrelevant to this discussion (but is certainly relevant to giving commit access in general). Ross
