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Jon Portnoy wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 08:41:31AM -0500, Daniel Goller wrote:
>> inviting community) and why you think stricter test make for better
>> developers, why you think harder tests would cut down more on the quick
>> in and out people.
> 
> Empirical evidence agrees.
> 
> Our current quiz practices have done a good job keeping out a lot of the 
> incompetence that used to slip through before we took that approach.
> 
> Stricter tests make for more knowledgable developers and folks with a 
> lack of commitment to Gentoo are usually not willing to tackle the 
> learning curve.
> 
> As for whether or not we're inviting or not, anybody can contribute. 
> They don't need to be @gentoo.org to do so. What we really need is to 
> focus more on those outside contributions.
> 

so that is where this is all coming from, who said that we should hand
out @gentoo.org ? i never said that, they don't need it, and everyone
gets to feel all special about the @gentoo.org the way they are used to,
a committing contributor does not require a @gentoo.org


and unless you give them a general aptitude and attitude test, you do
not know a thing about the person who answered a few technical questions
(more)

Daniel
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