Benoit, I've sent you an invite to the set.mm team, so you should be able
to review and merge PRs now.

On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 8:35 AM Benoit <[email protected]> wrote:

> I volunteer for being a maintainer (for all parts of all databases --- I'm
> not sure differentiating by parts is useful at this stage: a maintainer
> should abstain from approving something he does not understand, and I
> certainly will). I think I have no GitHub permissions, so you may open them
> when you have time. Thanks.
> BenoƮt
>
> On Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 11:19:07 AM UTC+1 Alexander van der
> Vekens wrote:
>
>> In general, providing and handling PRs should be as simple as possible. I
>> am not very experienced with Git, and I was happy that everything which was
>> essential needed worked: As long as there were no merge conflicts, I just
>> pushed my changes to my forked repository using  GitHib Desktop, and a PR
>> was created automatically by Github. If there were merge conflicts, I
>> updated my forked repository by pulling the latest version of  set.mm.git
>> develop, resolving the merge conflicts, and pushed again. There should
>> be not (much) more I have to do.
>>
>> About the reviews and maintainers: we must distinguish between reviewers
>> and persons performing the merging: Since it seems that I have only
>> restricted permissions (no write permissions?), I can only be a reviewer
>> and could approve PRs. Two approvals should be sufficient for changes of
>> the main part (except moving theorems from mathboxes only, see below), and
>> no approval for changes in the own mathbox (the person performing the
>> merging should have a quick look at it). Changing other mathboxes are
>> sometimes required (e.g. if theorems are moved to the main part, or
>> maintenace actions are performed, e.g. proof minimizations) - for this,
>> maybe only one approval (not necessarily by the mathbox owner(s)) should be
>> sufficient.
>>
>> I could volunteer for being a maintainer for set.mm, Parts
>> 2,5,6,7,8,10,11,14,16.
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 10:43:13 PM UTC+1 vvs wrote:
>>
>>> Personally, I like seeing all the commits in my git log history. Using
>>>> bisect I can generally piece together what happened when. I often use the
>>>> PR history, but I'd hate to not have a local copy of the history to refer
>>>> to.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'd say that it would be made simpler by a more simple history. And vice
>>> versa: if there are lots of intertwined commits bisecting will be more
>>> difficult.
>>>
>>> But it shows that it's more important to have simple PRs in a first
>>> place rather then relying on squashing it afterwards.
>>>
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