diff --git a/docs/becoming_v8_committer.md b/docs/becoming_v8_committer.md index 16e8491b06f1..0a927b3ca9f7 100644 --- a/docs/becoming_v8_committer.md +++ b/docs/becoming_v8_committer.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ +# Becoming a V8 committer + ## What is a committer? -Technically, a committer is someone who has write access to the V8 SVN repository. A committer can submit his or her own patches or patches from others. +Technically, a committer is someone who has write access to the V8 Git repository. A committer can submit his or her own patches or patches from others. This privilege is granted with some expectation of responsibility: committers are people who care about the V8 project and want to help meet its goals. A committer is not just someone who can make changes, but someone who has demonstrated his or her ability to collaborate with the team, get the most knowledgeable people to review code, contribute high-quality code, and follow through to fix issues (in code or tests). @@ -35,4 +37,4 @@ You don't really need to do much to maintain committer status: just keep being a In the unhappy event that a committer continues to disregard good citizenship (or actively disrupts the project), we may need to revoke that person's status. The process is the same as for nominating a new committer: someone suggests the revocation with a good reason, two people second the motion, and a vote may be called if consensus cannot be reached. I hope that's simple enough, and that we never have to test it in practice. -(Source: inspired by http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/become-a-committer ) \ No newline at end of file +(Source: inspired by http://dev.chromium.org/getting-involved/become-a-committer ) diff --git a/docs/runtime_functions.md b/docs/runtime_functions.md index 765ed201fa34..3ebd587868a2 100644 --- a/docs/runtime_functions.md +++ b/docs/runtime_functions.md @@ -1,14 +1,7 @@ -# Introduction +# Runtime functions Much of the JavaScript library is implemented in JavaScript code itself, using a minimal set of C++ runtime functions callable from JavaScript. Some of these are called using names that start with %, and using the flag "--allow-natives-syntax". Others are only called by code generated by the code generators, and are not visible in JS, even using the % syntax. - -