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| author | Kenneth Reitz <me@kennethreitz.com> | 2012-12-23 02:07:01 -0500 |
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| committer | Kenneth Reitz <me@kennethreitz.com> | 2012-12-23 02:07:01 -0500 |
| commit | ab64052642f8de84873e2b449e06c96363a0afad (patch) | |
| tree | 7074f5de9b3bb581456a5d24dffbd6817f42edbe /docs/dev | |
| parent | 25a9c9fb22723f88b1a30ebce14749be3f3212c3 (diff) | |
| download | python-requests-ab64052642f8de84873e2b449e06c96363a0afad.tar.gz | |
developer values
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diff --git a/docs/dev/philosophy.rst b/docs/dev/philosophy.rst index e69de29b..0569e382 100644 --- a/docs/dev/philosophy.rst +++ b/docs/dev/philosophy.rst @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Development Philosophy +====================== + +Requests is an open but opinionated library, created by an open but opinionated developer. + + +Benevolent Dictator for Life +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +`Kenneth Reitz <http://kennethreitz.org>`_ is the BDFL. He has final say in any decision related to Requests. + +Values +~~~~~~ + + +- Simplicity is always better than functionality. +- Listen to everyone, then disregard it. +- The API is all that matters. Everything else is secondary. +- Fit the 90% use-case. Ignore the nay-sayers.
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/dev/todo.rst b/docs/dev/todo.rst index 70cccf0c..6931147a 100644 --- a/docs/dev/todo.rst +++ b/docs/dev/todo.rst @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Requests is under active development, and contributions are more than welcome! #. Check for open issues or open a fresh issue to start a discussion around a feature idea or a bug. There is a Contributor Friendly tag for issues that should be ideal for people who are not very familiar with the codebase yet. -#. Fork `the repository <https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests>`_ on Github to start making your - changes to the **master** branch (or branch off of it). +#. Fork `the repository <https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests>`_ on Github andstart making your + changes to a new branch. #. Write a test which shows that the bug was fixed or that the feature works as expected. #. Send a pull request and bug the maintainer until it gets merged and published. :) Make sure to add yourself to `AUTHORS <https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/blob/master/AUTHORS.rst>`_. |