Are there any plans for expanding the core team?
On Feb 3, 1:40 pm, kangax <[email protected]> wrote: > On Feb 3, 11:46 am, Ryan H <[email protected]> wrote: > [...] > > > I'm simply trying to find out if it's a conscious decision of the core > > team to release infrequently (the "growing the community" post I > > quoted indicates the opposite), if there is something that makes > > releases difficult (such as lack of testing) that the community can > > help out with, or if there are other issues. > > Main reason is lack of time. There are only 3 (somewhat) active core > developers at the moment - me, Andrew and Tobie. There's also T.J > Crowder whose help with documentation can not be underestimated. Only > Andrew and Tobie have commit rights. Everyone has been pretty busy > lately, but all of us have been working on prototype-related stuff. > Tobie is working with Google folks on integrating prototype.js with > Caja (as well as revamping unit test suite), Andrew has been preparing > some stuff for upcoming 1.6.1 - events system reorganization, element > storage, etc. I have just finished patching prototype.js to work with > IE8 (and then there's moderation of bugtracking, sorting out reported > bugs, making patches/tests, etc.) > > Having commit-ready (tested) patches is a great help. Clearly stating > the problem, making a patch, tests and mentioning which browsers it > has been tested on is very helpful (doing any one of these steps is > appreciated too, of course :) ) > > -- > kangax --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
