On 10 December 2012 21:06, Dan Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
> And to follow-up on that point more concretely, I created an example pull
> request with the changes to the asciidoc.vim file that were posted.
>
> https://github.com/mojavelinux/asciidoc-mirror/pull/1
>
> (I may not have gotten the patch right, which further demonstrates how
> important it is that the patch be made and followed by the contributor, so
> it's the right patch).

Patches or PRs should all be accepted, the point is to increase
participation, not to force a workflow on contributors.  Personally
I'm fine with Github and PRs, except for the grumbles I voiced before
:)

And what is going to be the workflow?

Cheers
Lex

>
> -Dan
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:51 AM, Dan Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> As a case in point, consider the updates to the vim syntax files that were
>> just recently posted to the list. Contributions like those would be much
>> more manageable as pull requests...and likely a lot more natural for the
>> contributor. Just something to keep in mind.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:32 AM, Dan Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Regardless of where the canonical source code repository is located, I
>>> think there is tremendous benefit in having a mirror on GitHub. I've
>>> observed first hand how much visibility GitHub brings to a project. The
>>> obvious benefit is that you can say "find us on GitHub", which is a
>>> surprisingly powerful. It also makes it so easy to see the activity and
>>> history of a project, more so than any other web-based viewer I've ever come
>>> across. Finally, it provides a very elegant way to share patches (either
>>> through pull requests or just the "forks" themselves). That definitely beats
>>> sending patch files through a mailinglist. Do not underestimating the impact
>>> this can have.
>>
>>
>> -Dan
>>
>>
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