I agree that it would be good to have more useful and interesting content. I don't think it's good to do this by forcing the task on new reviewers. Not everyone enjoys a writing exercise and it shouldn't be required to become a reviewer. However, I encourage people to post about cool WebKitty stuff!
- Maciej On Aug 2, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Tony Gentilcore wrote: > The Surfin' Safari blog seems to have fairly wide readership in the web dev > community. Google Reader reports 35k Reader subscribers. For comparison: > blog.chromium.org has 17k and blog.mozilla.com has 10k. However, the last > post with descriptive content was back on April 18th. Since that post, we've > written 8 "X is a now a WebKit reviewer" posts. One recent commenter said: > > "I don’t suppose there’s anything more interesting going on in WebKit land > worth blogging about, is there? So-and-so is a new WebKit reviewer isn’t > nearly as interesting as whatever new hotness is coming down the pipe. And I > know I’m not the only one who thinks so… Feel like blogging about WebKit > awesomeness?" > > I propose we increase the amount of blogging about WebKit awesomeness by > changing the tradition for new reviewer posts. > > Instead of defaulting to: > > So-and-so is now a WebKit reviewer > Posted by Someone-else > So-and-so has worked on awesome-feature or awesome-infrastructure... > > We encourage (or just allow?) a format more like: > > How awesome-infrastructure works > Posted by So-and-so, the latest WebKit reviewer > Here's my description of how awesome-infrastructure works in WebKit... > > -OR- > > Awesome-feature is the new hotness > Posted by So-and-so, the latest WebKit reviewer > Web developers can now use awesome-feature. Here's how it works... > > Thoughts? > > -Tony > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
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