On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Randy Syring <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 03/05/2015 12:07 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > > It seems to me that there is another point that delays progress on a > certain proportion of PRs, specifically feature requests, namely that > no-one really has that strong an opinion on whether they are a good > idea or not. I know I've noticed a few requests recently where my > reaction was essentially "I don't have a problem with this, but I > don't care enough to actually add it" > > > An "issue before feature request PR" policy might help here. Before > someone submits the feature request PR, have them open an issue for > discussion of the feature. Recommend/Require that at least one core dev be > strongly in favor before giving approval to open the PR. Automatically > close these issues without the approval after some amount of inactivity. > Automatically lose any feature request PRs that don't have an approved > issue associated with them. > > Put up an explanation of this policy, sympathy that it may cause > frustration, but that with limited time, devs must focus their efforts, etc. > +1. good idea.
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