Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of PatchWelcome

Timestamp:

Feb 15, 2015, 3:48:11 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

figaro

Comment:

Cosmetic changes

PatchWelcome

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 = "Patch Welcome" 
 
-No, it's not a nice way to say "go away!", rather an indication that at least some kind of initial stab at a solution would be useful to get anything started.
+"Patch welcome" is a colloquial term to indicate that at least an initial stab at a solution to a ticket would be useful to have developers review the ticket.
 
-For [milestone:unscheduled] tickets, the requirements are a bit stronger: as no Trac developer has shown interest in making the bug or feature request part of the Trac roadmap, the patch has to be very convincing: well exposed rationale for the change, clarity and correctness of the code, unit tests, etc. See TracDev/SubmittingPatches#Whatisagoodpatch for more details.
+For [milestone:unscheduled] tickets, where many "patch welcome" type tickets end up, the requirements are a bit stronger: as no Trac developer has shown interest in making the bug or feature request part of the Trac roadmap, the patch has to be very convincing: 
+ * well exposed rationale for the change
+ * clarity and correctness of the code
+ * unit tests, functional tests
+ * etc. 
+
+See TracDev/SubmittingPatches#Whatisagoodpatch for more details.