Excerpts from Huang Zhiteng's message of 2017-09-23 10:00:00 +0800: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Zhipeng Huang <zhipengh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > > > Unfortunately I know better on this matter and it is not the matter of topic > > dispute as many people on this thread who has been disturbed and annoyed by > > the padding/trolling. > > > > So yes I'm sticking with stupid because it hurts the OpenStack community as > > a whole and hurts the reputation of the dev community from my country which > > in large are great people with good hearts and skills. > > > > I'm not giving even an inch of the benefit of doubt to these padding > > activities and people behind it. > Hi Zhipeng, > > Not sure how much you have been involved in the dev community in > China, but it's now a good time to talk to those companies (in public > or private) and ask them to stop encourage their developers to submit > such changes.
I would prefer to set up a system where we can have those sorts of conversations in private, to encourage people to contribute constructively instead of shaming them. Doug > > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Paul Belanger <pabelan...@redhat.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:26:09AM +0800, Zhipeng Huang wrote: > >> > Let's not forget the epic fail earlier on the "contribution.rst fix" > >> > that > >> > almost melt down the community CI system. > >> > > >> > For any companies that are doing what Matt mentioned, please be aware > >> > that > >> > the dev community of the country you belong to is getting hurt by your > >> > stupid activity. > >> > > >> > Stop patch trolling and doing something meaningful. > >> > > >> Sorry, but I found this comment over the line. Just because you disagree > >> with > >> the $topic at hand, doesn't mean you should default to calling it > >> 'stupid'. Give > >> somebody the benefit of not knowing any better. > >> > >> This is not a good example of encouraging anybody to contribute to the > >> project. > >> > >> -Paul > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Matt Riedemann <mriede...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > I just wanted to highlight to people that there seems to be a series > >> > > of > >> > > garbage patches in various projects [1] which are basically doing > >> > > things > >> > > like fixing a single typo in a code comment, or very narrowly changing > >> > > http > >> > > to https in links within docs. > >> > > > >> > > Also +1ing ones own changes. > >> > > > >> > > I've been trying to snuff these out in nova, but I see it's basically > >> > > a > >> > > pattern widespread across several projects. > >> > > > >> > > This is the boilerplate comment I give with my -1, feel free to employ > >> > > it > >> > > yourself. > >> > > > >> > > "Sorry but this isn't really a useful change. Fixing typos in code > >> > > comments when the context is still clear doesn't really help us, and > >> > > mostly > >> > > seems like looking for padding stats on stackalytics. It's also a > >> > > drain on > >> > > our CI environment. > >> > > > >> > > If you fixed all of the typos in a single module, or in user-facing > >> > > documentation, or error messages, or something in the logs, or > >> > > something > >> > > that actually doesn't make sense in code comments, then maybe, but > >> > > this > >> > > isn't one of those things." > >> > > > >> > > I'm not trying to be a jerk here, but this is annoying to the point I > >> > > felt > >> > > the need to say something publicly. > >> > > > >> > > [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/q/author:%255E.*inspur.* > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > > >> > > Thanks, > >> > > > >> > > Matt > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > __________________________________________________________________________ > >> > > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > >> > > Unsubscribe: > >> > > openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > >> > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Zhipeng (Howard) Huang > >> > > >> > Standard Engineer > >> > IT Standard & Patent/IT Product Line > >> > Huawei Technologies Co,. 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