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2009-01-11 , 16:08
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#15
Originally Posted by Matan View Post
A simple analogy:

But if someone wrote a patch that adds autoscroll support to FBReader, and then found out:
Even in small and pure community free software projects you are encouraged to contact the developers before going ahead with a significant patch adding a completely new feature to the project.

If you dislike the criteria of the maintainers you can always go ahead with your own fork.

All this existed years before Maemo started.
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