October 26th 2020: đ the sixth draft splits a requirement and adds clarity.
- Split âWelcome contributionsâ criterion into âMake contributing easyâ and âWelcome contributorsâ.
- Rename criterion âPay attention to codebase maturityâ to âDocument codebase maturityâ.
- Changed MUST to SHOULD for requirement of codebase in use by multiple parties.
- Add MUST NOT requirement regarding copyright assignment.
- Clarify role of configuration in reusable code requirement.
- Glossary additions: continuous integration, policy, repository, and version control.
- Replace references to âcitiesâ with âpublic organizationsâ.
- Clarify aspects of sensitive code by separating contributor and reviewer requirements into separate items.
- Expand further reading, and guidance to policy makers, developers and designers.
- Add Felix Faassen and Arnout Engelen to authors.
- Made additional minor changes to text for clarity.
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Jan Ainali, Codebase Steward