Thank you everyone for your feedback so far. I will be sending out a formal vote to committers this week on this proposal.
Once I receive the results I will announce to xen-devel the next steps or if any further changes are needed. Many thanks, Kelly Choi Community Manager Xen Project On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 1:21 PM David Woodhouse <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 2024-01-23 at 08:34 +0100, Jan Beulich wrote: > > On 22.01.2024 23:47, Stefano Stabellini wrote: > > > On Mon, 22 Jan 2024, Jan Beulich wrote: > > > > What definitely needs clarifying is what "review" is: Are R-b tags > > > > counted, or is it the number of replies sent commenting on patches? > > > > > > Yes, I think this needs to be clarified. I would say Reviewed-by tags. > > > > Which may end up unfair. It's not uncommon for one person to do a lot > > of review on a patch, and for someone else to then ack the final > > version that goes in. In the end this is then no different from basing > > the decision on simple numbers, without regard to actual (potentially > > heavily differing) effort behind each individual instance. > > > Perhaps that isn't such a bad thing. It would mean that a hypothetical > reviewer who only ever nitpicks and is holding up progress of a patch > which others find acceptable does not get 'credit' for reviewing that > particular patch. >
