Re: More metaproblem

[Eric S. Raymond]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
> > From: Stephen Leake <address@hidden>
> > Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 03:08:14 -0600
> > 
> > Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> > 
> > >> "Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> writes:
> > >> >For Emacs to attract new developers, its code and the culture need to
> > >> >be discoverable.  As part of this, practice rules need to be *clear*,
> > >> >*documented*, and *minimal*.  Right now they fail all three tests.
> > >>
> > > See admin/notes/repo and admin/notes/commits.  What else is missing?
> > 
> > That does not describe the changelog entry/commit message format. There
> > is admin/notes/changelog, which contains a reference to the Gnu coding
> > standards and some hints.
> 
> Maybe we should simply move all that into etc/CONTRIBUTE, and leave in
> admin/notes only stuff that is minor/obscure etc.

I agree, and was intending to suggest that myself.
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