On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Adam Barth <aba...@webkit.org> wrote:

> Not to pick on anyone in particular, but when reading bugmail I
> occasionally see messages like "pinging for review."  I review a lot
> of patches, but I don't find these messages particularly helpful
> because I don't know whether I'm supposed to review the patch.
>
> Another approach that might work better for you is to address your
> comment at someone in particular.  For example, if the message says
> "Adam, can you please review this patch?", then there's a pretty good
> chance I'll click through and try to answer your question.
>
> If you're unsure who to ask for review, one approach is to look at the
> svn log for the files you're changing and see who has written/reviewed
> patches for those files recently.  You can also ask folks who've been
> around the project for a while to suggest someone.
>

True that.

You can also find reviewers for a particular area here on the WebKit Team
wiki page: http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/WebKit%20Team (and I encourage
people to keep their entry up-to-date.)

-Kling
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