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Too many lords, not enough stewards

Too many lords, not enough stewards

Posted Feb 3, 2018 10:05 UTC (Sat) by jani (subscriber, #74547)
In reply to: Too many lords, not enough stewards by seanpaul
Parent article: Too many lords, not enough stewards

> As a member of a maintainer group myself, I can tell you definitively that
> I am as much of a jerk as I was before. That said, if I am treating someone
> unfairly, I fully expect my counterparts to let me know that. I promise to
> do the same if another maintainer is having a bad day.
>
> Most people are not jerks most of the time, instituting checks and balances
> really does help.

Agreed. Having your maintainer peer tell you "hey, that's not cool" is hard to shrug off.


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