Re: Trunk still not open

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 18:29:49 +0900
> 
> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> 
>  > > I think that in future there needs to be more of a culture of people at
>  > > least trying to document their own changes, around the time they make
>  > > them.
>  > 
>  > Agreed.
>  > 
>  > > Some people said they want more frequent releases.
>  > > Well, you can't have that unless more people start doing some of the
>  > > less-interesting work that goes along with releases.
>  > 
>  > Indeed.
> 
> All very true, but practically speaking this has to be decided at the
> project level, and accompanied by a no-push-without-required-docs
> policy.

Yes, of course.

> Of course there's no reason to require that *patch authors* write
> docs, 3rd parties can do that just as well.

Indeed, volunteers are welcome for that job.  But if no one steps
forward, demanding documentation as part of the patch submission is
the only alternative.  Some projects already do that.