{"thread":{"id":"39206","subject":"Improving Readability of the entire Codebase","startedAt":"2015-05-01T15:08:45Z","lastAt":"2015-05-03T19:12:20Z","messageCount":5,"participants":["Alangi Derick","Stefan Beller","Matthieu Moy"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"260341","messageId":"CAKB+oNv1q=62a0-T7CCcOAOU+sfXPiyZPMB1qWxf-8zX=4PPpg@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"39206","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Improving Readability of the entire Codebase","fromName":"Alangi Derick","fromEmail":"alangiderick@gmail.com","sentAt":"2015-05-01T15:08:45Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-01T15:08:45Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"alangiderick@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/f5878e69e83b4cf7ed499336c4a114dc2cb253253bc57c9b8ffcf0e129320795?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hello,\n    While reading the source codes of Git, i found something. Some\nsentences and words are not in their correct cases. For example like\nstarting a sentence with a lower case whereas it should be in upper\ncase. I want to go through the entire code base and correct the cases\nof these letters to improve on readability. I will also use this\nopportunity to learn the source codes and familiarize myself with the\ncode base. If its a nice idea, someone should please give me the go\nahead. I will be waiting.\n\nRegards\nAlangi Derick Ndimnain\n"},{"id":"260345","messageId":"CAGZ79kbORH6S5Cq03tRU0eHdu75QF1phZFiDsyiFQ+sg_2V83g@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"39206","inReplyTo":"CAKB+oNv1q=62a0-T7CCcOAOU+sfXPiyZPMB1qWxf-8zX=4PPpg@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Improving Readability of the entire Codebase","fromName":"Stefan Beller","fromEmail":"sbeller@google.com","sentAt":"2015-05-01T15:35:51Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-01T15:35:51Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"stefanbeller@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/455868?v=4"},"body":"On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Alangi Derick <alangiderick@gmail.com> wrote:\n> Hello,\n>     While reading the source codes of Git, i found something. Some\n> sentences and words are not in their correct cases. For example like\n> starting a sentence with a lower case whereas it should be in upper\n> case. I want to go through the entire code base and correct the cases\n> of these letters to improve on readability. I will also use this\n> opportunity to learn the source codes and familiarize myself with the\n> code base.\n\n> If its a nice idea, someone should please give me the go\n> ahead. I will be waiting.\n\nThat's usually the wrong approach within the Git community as\nthere are no people who give the go ahead.\nJust do it and once you have some results these\ncan be discussed on the mailing list.\n\n>\n> Regards\n> Alangi Derick Ndimnain\n> --\n> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line \"unsubscribe git\" in\n> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org\n> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html\n"},{"id":"260346","messageId":"CAKB+oNs2iaXSSoiu4-OMT7VgSYdigU0k+gT0NMqSBw1pRZhe0A@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"39206","inReplyTo":"CAGZ79kbORH6S5Cq03tRU0eHdu75QF1phZFiDsyiFQ+sg_2V83g@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Improving Readability of the entire Codebase","fromName":"Alangi Derick","fromEmail":"alangiderick@gmail.com","sentAt":"2015-05-01T15:37:55Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-01T15:37:55Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"alangiderick@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/f5878e69e83b4cf7ed499336c4a114dc2cb253253bc57c9b8ffcf0e129320795?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Thanks so much, i am learning the community, so that is why i am\nmaking a lot of mistakes. Thanks for the correction. I have started it\nalready and submitted a patch. Can you have a look and tell me\nsomething?\nRegards\nAlangi Derick Ndimnain\n\n\nOn Fri, May 1, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:\n> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Alangi Derick <alangiderick@gmail.com> wrote:\n>> Hello,\n>>     While reading the source codes of Git, i found something. Some\n>> sentences and words are not in their correct cases. For example like\n>> starting a sentence with a lower case whereas it should be in upper\n>> case. I want to go through the entire code base and correct the cases\n>> of these letters to improve on readability. I will also use this\n>> opportunity to learn the source codes and familiarize myself with the\n>> code base.\n>\n>> If its a nice idea, someone should please give me the go\n>> ahead. I will be waiting.\n>\n> That's usually the wrong approach within the Git community as\n> there are no people who give the go ahead.\n> Just do it and once you have some results these\n> can be discussed on the mailing list.\n>\n>>\n>> Regards\n>> Alangi Derick Ndimnain\n>> --\n>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line \"unsubscribe git\" in\n>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org\n>> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html\n"},{"id":"260481","messageId":"vpqpp6hv608.fsf@anie.imag.fr","threadId":"39206","inReplyTo":"CAKB+oNs2iaXSSoiu4-OMT7VgSYdigU0k+gT0NMqSBw1pRZhe0A@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Improving Readability of the entire Codebase","fromName":"Matthieu Moy","fromEmail":"matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr","sentAt":"2015-05-03T19:02:47Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-03T19:02:47Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/72c8a2705971a25dfaff23cece15130d405685845d911aedd5667ace277f3fc5?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Alangi Derick <alangiderick@gmail.com> writes:\n\n> Thanks so much, i am learning the community, so that is why i am\n> making a lot of mistakes. Thanks for the correction. I have started it\n> already and submitted a patch. Can you have a look and tell me\n> something?\n> Regards\n> Alangi Derick Ndimnain\n>\n>\n> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:\n\nPlease, don't top-post on this list. Quote the part of the message\nyou're replying to, and reply below. See how old-timers are doing ;-).\n\n-- \nMatthieu Moy\nhttp://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/\n"},{"id":"260482","messageId":"CAKB+oNt3dsT-Ckw3=0xGWzATvYp4uh9JbwHpPX7uh88ow7rW2Q@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"39206","inReplyTo":"vpqpp6hv608.fsf@anie.imag.fr","subject":"Re: Improving Readability of the entire Codebase","fromName":"Alangi Derick","fromEmail":"alangiderick@gmail.com","sentAt":"2015-05-03T19:12:20Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-03T19:12:20Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"alangiderick@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/f5878e69e83b4cf7ed499336c4a114dc2cb253253bc57c9b8ffcf0e129320795?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Regards\nAlangi Derick Ndimnain\n\n\nOn Sun, May 3, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Matthieu Moy\n<Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> wrote:\n> Alangi Derick <alangiderick@gmail.com> writes:\n>\n>> Thanks so much, i am learning the community, so that is why i am\n>> making a lot of mistakes. Thanks for the correction. I have started it\n>> already and submitted a patch. Can you have a look and tell me\n>> something?\n>> Regards\n>> Alangi Derick Ndimnain\n>>\n>>\n>> On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:\n>\n> Please, don't top-post on this list. Quote the part of the message\n> you're replying to, and reply below. See how old-timers are doing ;-).\nThanks so much. I never knew it but now that you have told me, i will\nrespect the rules.\n>\n> --\n> Matthieu Moy\n> http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/\n"}]}