Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf]

Re:Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf] by anonbanker on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @10:21PM (#12917434)

What would happen if we applied this for 4 years on an existing codebase, such as the Linux Kernel?

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Re:Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf] by alayne on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @10:43PM (#12917543)

People would fix the low hanging fruit and leave the hard/hairy parts that need work the most.

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Re:Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf] by tjbiddle on Thursday November 10, 2016 @12:38AM (#12918022)

True - but then eventually, everyone would have to focus on the hard/hairy parts, no?

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Re:Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf] by grzm on Thursday November 10, 2016 @12:39AM (#12918030)

Yup. That doesn't mean that it's not worth taking care of the easy bits first.

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Re:Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf] by TylerE on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @10:38PM (#12917519)

Most likely support for obscure devices would disappear.

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Re:Donald Trump’s Contract with the American Voter [pdf] by anonbanker on Wednesday November 09, 2016 @10:55PM (#12917591)

To be fair, that's already starting to happen[0]. do you think it would happen faster than it is today?

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