Re: [9.4 CF 1] The Commitfest Slacker List

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Josh Berkus replied:
>> I won't go into details here because frankly why I have no time 
>> for reviewing a patch is none of your business. 
>
> Then just send an email saying "Sorry, I don't have any time for patch
> review this time.  Maybe next time".   It's pretty simple.

Hope about you not publically shame people in a volunteer project? 
That's pretty simple.

> I'm not going to apologize for expecting *committers* to participate in
> patch review and commit.

I must have missed the page where patch review is defined as part of 
a committer's job.

> Possibly "slacker" was a poor choice of word given translations; in
> colloquial American English it's a casual term, even affectionate under
> some conditions.  I'll make sure to use different words if I ever end up
> doing a list again.

Please, don't ever do a list again. And yes, "slacker" was an extremely 
poor choice of word. This American English speaker certainly has a 
hard time viewing it as "affectionate". I think the whole thread would 
have been better received with a subject line of "Commitfest needs help".

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