The Pull Request Hack

1 · Felix Geisendörfer · March 11, 2013, 3:43 p.m.
After writing about Open Source And Responsibility, I'd like to share a small collaboration hack I came up with last year. Here it is: Whenever somebody sends you a pull request, give them commit access to your project. While it may sound incredible stupid at first, using this strategy will allow you to unleash the true power of Github. Let me explain. Over the past year, I realized that I could not allocate enough time to my open source projects anymore. And I'm not even talking about fixing bu...