Gentoo debates recruitment schemes [LWN.net]

Gentoo debates recruitment schemes

Posted Jul 28, 2012 7:08 UTC (Sat) by speedster1 (subscriber, #8143)
In reply to: Gentoo debates recruitment schemes by anselm
Parent article: Gentoo debates recruitment schemes

> If you're not a Debian maintainer then your contributions will need to be
> reviewed by somebody who is before they can go into the distribution, but
> it seems to me that that is exactly what the original poster was asking
> for – so he should feel quite at home with Debian.

That is also possible with gentoo, where users team up with official developers on the proxy maintainer team and don't need to go through recruitment to contribute:

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/qa/proxy-maintainers/index.xml

"What it takes to be a Proxied Maintainer

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Interest

Patience"

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