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Discussion on: Do you contribute to open source projects?

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Constantin

I did that a few times. Often through issues and a few times through code. Problem with that often was that the pr did not get merged in time. So I moved on to a different piece of code that fit better or just wrote my own. When the time came to merge it I already forgot that I had a pr open

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Shahed Nasser

That’s true. One time I actually sent a PR to Magento and it went through all the stages and they asked me to make unit tests and everything and then one day the PR completely vanished. Turns out they deleted it rather than just close it which I had no idea you could do or why they would do it. Oh well πŸ˜