[Zope-dev] Re: New Contributor References

[Christian Zagrodnick]

On 2007-09-12 15:32:42 +0200, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> said:

> 
> Lately, I've started being a bit more careful about accepting new  
> contributors.  In particular, I'm requesting that new contributors  
> provide the name of an existing contributor who is familiar with them  
> and their work.  I (or someone) really need to add this to the  
> contributor agreement, but I'm not sure when I'll have time.  Now,  
> It's taking a fair bit of time writing new contributors to ask for  
> references. I encourage folks to request committer access, I just ask  
> that people provide the names of one or more existing committers who  
> can vouch for them.

I think that is good. It's just like noting references on a job 
application. Sobody you (as employer) can call/mail and ask about the 
applicant.


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