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Re: Request for feedback on draft: DEP-18: Enable true open collaboration on all Debian packages



> Just to pick on this particular point, because I see this metric
> used all the time by projects trying to inflate public impressions
> of their size: you're aware that GitHub counts someone as a
> "contributor" even if all the do is leave a comment on a bug report,
> right? By that gauge, Debian is probably orders of magnitude larger.

No, I just double checked. It counts the unique authors of commits.

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