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I'm something of an Open-Source-Developer myself (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[-] iammike@programming.dev 53 points 3 weeks ago

In all fairness, even the smallest contributions can be valuable. Well, as long as the contributor actually does something useful, and doesn't just farm "fake" contribs.

[-] curbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 3 weeks ago

doesn't just farm "fake" contribs

Like comment edits that have nothing but formatting changes.

[-] NotSteve_@lemmy.ca 24 points 3 weeks ago

DRIVE-BY: Fix typo in comment (teh -> the)

Oh, yeah I'm a Linux kernel contributor now

[-] curbstickle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 3 weeks ago

If that happens occasionally it doesnt bother me, what really grinds my gears is "Added second space after colon for readability" 874749574839 times. Its clearly being done to make it appear like they have done something of value and hoping it will just get approved without thought.