*cough* LQT 3 is private because it doesn't exist... see the date of
that email (hint, 1st day of April).  

If there were to be a project like that I expect it would be very very
public indeed. ;-)

Ariel

Στις 05-04-2012, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 09:10 +0200, ο/η Petr Bena έγραψε:
> When we talk about the public code, why the development of new
> software like LQT 3 is private? Why community devs can't participate
> on that? When is it going to be pushed to readeable repository? I also
> heard from B Harris that there is a work on new interface design,
> which some code name, there is no code for it, why?
> 
> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Tim Starling <tstarl...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> > On 04/04/12 22:58, Petr Bena wrote:
> >> It should be clearly mentioned somewhere on guidelines for developers
> >> that attempts to create software which is supposed to be deployed to
> >> foundation sites will be likely overlooked.
> >
> > We don't want to document it when we don't want it to be the case.
> > Documenting it would give the impression that it is an acceptable
> > situation.
> >
> > Anyway, it certainly isn't the case for core contributions, or for
> > contributions to existing extensions, both of which have a healthy
> > level of community commits. The problem is limited to new extension
> > deployments, and perhaps to major core branch merges like IWTransclusion.
> >
> > We're not behaving like Oracle does with Java or MySQL, or like Google
> > does with Android. We develop code in public repositories and grant
> > commit access liberally.
> >
> > You're setting a high standard with your demands, but it happens to be
> > a standard we want to meet. So please, keep nagging and watch this space.
> >
> > -- Tim Starling
> >
> >
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