On 25 February 2014, Jan Larres <li...@majutsushi.net> wrote:
> LCD 47 <lcd...@gmail.com>:
> >     In my opinion the way forward is for enough people to start
> > reading the code, patiently and diligently, in their own rhythm.
> > Once there is a critical mass of developers who actually understand
> > the code, and see it as just old, rather than terrible or evil, we
> > might see progress.
>
> This sounds like a good idea in theory, but I don't think Vim's
> current development model lends itself to that. How do you determine
> if someome "actually understands" the code?
[...]

    You don't.  It isn't relevant, the goal is not to give merit bages,
but to actually evolve as a group.  From this point of view, the process
(how the patches are submitted, who gets to say what goes in and when,
and so on) are just details.

    /lcd

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