[just going back to the start] On 2013-01-13, Troy Howard wrote:
> Part of this is svn vs git, but it's also Github vs ASF's workflow. Pull > requests are great, and Github's interface for that makes things easy. The > idea of having to create a patch and then attach to a JIRA ticket so that a > committer can merge it into a central repo is totally backwards, and IMO > not a modern way of working. The Maven folks are going to embrace PRs to a large extent. I'm not 100% sure what they are doing and how it all works but https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-156 pretty much says: from a legal POV, go ahead and use them. Stefan
