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| doc:guidelines [2019/05/16 13:34] – Added a bit of info on copyright notices. gkazhoya | doc:guidelines [2019/05/20 11:29] – [Copyright notices] gkazhoya | ||
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| A contribution is considered substantial if: | A contribution is considered substantial if: | ||
| * you added a new feature, | * you added a new feature, | ||
| - | * you fixed a major bug and thereby edited many lines of code in the file. | + | * you fixed a major bug and thereby edited many lines of code in the file, |
| + | * you made a major refactoring of the code and improved readability and maintainability greatly. | ||
| A contribution is considered not substantial if: | A contribution is considered not substantial if: | ||
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| * minor bug fixes, | * minor bug fixes, | ||
| * copy paste of existing code with minor tweaks. | * copy paste of existing code with minor tweaks. | ||
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| + | This definition is, of course, not quantitative. If you are unsure, ask the current main maintainer of the software for an advice or look on the Internet for some inspiration, | ||
