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Avoiding the OS abstraction trapAvoiding the OS abstraction trapPosted Aug 13, 2011 5:58 UTC (Sat) by agrover (subscriber, #55381)In reply to: Avoiding the OS abstraction trap by neilbrown Parent article: Avoiding the OS abstraction trap
I definitely had a line like that on my resume, the last time I was job-seeking.
We don't want # of contributions to be a major career boost (otherwise people will game the system with more patches) but it does loosely correlate with something of value on a CV.
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Avoiding the OS abstraction trap Posted Aug 16, 2011 8:20 UTC (Tue) by Np237 (subscriber, #69585) [Link]
As long as these patches are useful additions or real bug fixes (which the acceptance guidelines should guarantee), this is not “gaming the system”. Quite the opposite actually, it means giving more incentive to improve the system.
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