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Small grammar tweaks to previous

wyoung 2021-08-31 13:44 trunk
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--- www/fossil-v-git.wiki
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indefinitely.
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The Git preference for siloed development has been strongly adopted by GitHub,
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who say
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"[https://guides.github.com/activities/forking|Forking is at the core of social coding at GitHub]".
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-As a result, as of September 2021,
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+As of September 2021,
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[https://github.com/search?q=is:public|Github hosts 46 million distinct software projects],
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most of them created by forking a previously-existing project. Since
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this is [https://evansdata.com/reports/viewRelease.php?reportID=9 |
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roughly twice the number of developers in the world], it beggars belief
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that most of these forks are still under active development. We expect
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<li><p><b>No easy drive-by contributions:</b> Git
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[https://www.git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull|pull requests] offer
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a low-friction path to accepting
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[https://www.jonobacon.com/2012/07/25/building-strong-community-structural-integrity/|drive-by
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- contributions]. Fossil's closest equivalent is its unique
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+ contributions]. Fossil's closest equivalents are its unique
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[/help?cmd=bundle|bundle] and [/help?cmd=patch|patch] features, which require higher engagement
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than firing off a PR.⁷ This difference comes directly from the
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initial designed purpose for each tool: the SQLite project doesn't
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accept outside contributions from previously-unknown developers, but
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the Linux kernel does.</p></li>
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--- www/fossil-v-git.wiki
+++ www/fossil-v-git.wiki
@@ -406,11 +406,11 @@
406 indefinitely.
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408 The Git preference for siloed development has been strongly adopted by GitHub,
409 who say
410 "[https://guides.github.com/activities/forking|Forking is at the core of social coding at GitHub]".
411 As a result, as of September 2021,
412 [https://github.com/search?q=is:public|Github hosts 46 million distinct software projects],
413 most of them created by forking a previously-existing project. Since
414 this is [https://evansdata.com/reports/viewRelease.php?reportID=9 |
415 roughly twice the number of developers in the world], it beggars belief
416 that most of these forks are still under active development. We expect
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444 <li><p><b>No easy drive-by contributions:</b> Git
445 [https://www.git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull|pull requests] offer
446 a low-friction path to accepting
447 [https://www.jonobacon.com/2012/07/25/building-strong-community-structural-integrity/|drive-by
448 contributions]. Fossil's closest equivalent is its unique
449 [/help?cmd=bundle|bundle] and [/help?cmd=patch|patch] features, which require higher engagement
450 than firing off a PR.⁷ This difference comes directly from the
451 initial designed purpose for each tool: the SQLite project doesn't
452 accept outside contributions from previously-unknown developers, but
453 the Linux kernel does.</p></li>
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--- www/fossil-v-git.wiki
+++ www/fossil-v-git.wiki
@@ -406,11 +406,11 @@
406 indefinitely.
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408 The Git preference for siloed development has been strongly adopted by GitHub,
409 who say
410 "[https://guides.github.com/activities/forking|Forking is at the core of social coding at GitHub]".
411 As of September 2021,
412 [https://github.com/search?q=is:public|Github hosts 46 million distinct software projects],
413 most of them created by forking a previously-existing project. Since
414 this is [https://evansdata.com/reports/viewRelease.php?reportID=9 |
415 roughly twice the number of developers in the world], it beggars belief
416 that most of these forks are still under active development. We expect
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444 <li><p><b>No easy drive-by contributions:</b> Git
445 [https://www.git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull|pull requests] offer
446 a low-friction path to accepting
447 [https://www.jonobacon.com/2012/07/25/building-strong-community-structural-integrity/|drive-by
448 contributions]. Fossil's closest equivalents are its unique
449 [/help?cmd=bundle|bundle] and [/help?cmd=patch|patch] features, which require higher engagement
450 than firing off a PR.⁷ This difference comes directly from the
451 initial designed purpose for each tool: the SQLite project doesn't
452 accept outside contributions from previously-unknown developers, but
453 the Linux kernel does.</p></li>
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