Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes:
> Back in January, there was some discussion of creation a web
> application to make it easier to manage CommitFests.
> This was further discussed at PGCon, and I now have a working version
> for folks to play with.
Cool. Just reading your description, I have one thought:
> 3. The integration with the community login system is currently rather
> poor. The problem is that we can't count on patch submitters to have
> a community login, and even if they do we can't count on the person
> adding the patch to the system to know what it is. We could of course
> require patch submitters to have a community login and to add their
> patches themselves, but I'm not really that keen on raising the bar
> for submitting a patch even to that modest extent.
Agreed on that, though we have recently been asking people to do that
and most seem to have played along.
> I'm open to
> suggestions on how to improve this situation, though, because it's
> definitely not ideal, and precludes things that reasonable people
> might want to do, like "contact the guy who submitted this patch",
> "contact the authors of all patches waiting for review", and similar.
I don't understand why that bit would be based on community login at
all. Wouldn't contacting someone mainly need an email address?
regards, tom lane
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