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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-09-25 18:36:20 +0900
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2017-09-26 14:53:51 -0600
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Documentation/process: phrasofix
Devils in the details are found only when the high level design is refined and gets more detailed, and the appropriate phrase to use to describe this is "problems are revealed", not "problems are reviewed". Reviews may reveal these problems, though ;-) Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ matter is (1) kernel developers tend to be busy, (2) there is no shortage
of people with grand plans and little code (or even prospect of code) to
back them up, and (3) nobody is obligated to review or comment on ideas
posted by others. Beyond that, high-level designs often hide problems
-which are only reviewed when somebody actually tries to implement those
+which are only revealed when somebody actually tries to implement those
designs; for that reason, kernel developers would rather see the code.
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