[yt-dev] Analysis module review process

Matthew Turk matthewturk at gmail.com
Tue Dec 29 14:44:00 PST 2015


Ideally, with the barrier to acceptance reduced, the reviews that come
in may be deeper and more thoughtful ... and less along the lines of
"Can somebody just hit the approve button?"

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:41 PM, John ZuHone <jzuhone at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 for lowering the barrier. At a minimum, tests should pass, and new tests
> should be encouraged if possible. Docs as well.
>
> Not too worried about 1 or 2 approvals. We could try 2 at first to see if
> this helps things out.
>
> On Dec 29, 2015, at 5:39 PM, Cameron Hummels <chummels at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As long as the code being changed is local to an analysis module and not
> used by other parts of the main yt codebase, yes, I'm all for dropping the 3
> reviewer requirement to 2.  1 might be pushing it though.
>
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> That's precisely what I had in mind.
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12343 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> [+-][01] on reducing review overhead for analysis modules?
>> >
>> >
>> > Does this just mean reducing the number of PR reviewers before we merge
>> > pull
>> > requests? I'd be ok with that, but just want to clarify what you have in
>> > mind.
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