Hi James, Yes it sounds like a good idea. Will it also help to give more people(especially mentors) the permission to review and merge the PRs on to the new branch (only to this branch if it is possible)?
Regards, Bharath Lead Implementation Analyst | Mifos Initiative Skype: live:cbharath4| Mobile: +91.7019635592 http://mifos.org <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 11:26 AM James Dailey <jdai...@apache.org> wrote: > Devs - > > I’d like to propose that we create a branch on the project that would > allow for the GSOC students to commit changes to that branch. > /gsoc2025 > > This branch would not need to be merged upstream but having it visible and > with a different acceptance standard would be useful. > > All students working in that branch would have to figure out their > conflicts and essentially be a project within the project. It’s less > stressful for all concerned - no need to pass all on the reviews to get > your PR accepted in this “provisional” branch. > > Maybe some commits could be cherry picked later on. > > What do you think? > > Thanks >