Re: [GSoC][Draft Proposal] Refactoring in order to reduce Git's global state

[Tian Yuchen <a3205153416@gmail.com>]

On 2/23/26 02:34, Usman Akinyemi wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2026 at 11:29 PM Tian Yuchen <a3205153416@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm Tian Yuchen and I'm planning to apply for GSoC this year!
>>
>> Instead of pasting a giant wall of text into this email, I have
>> drafted my proposal in Google Doc. I thought it might be easier for
>> everyone to leave inline comments and suggestions there. (Of course, if
>> you're more accustomed to email replies, you can also quote the content
>> from the doc in your response. Thank you.)
> I believe that a giant wall of text is the appropriate way to send a
> proposal to the
> Git community. I will advise you to send that giant of text actually.
> It is easier for the
> community to review and give feedback. Also future gsoc participants
> can also learn
> from it. By telling the reviewer to go through the link to the docs
> and then copy it on the
> to the email just to reply is giving them an extra lot of work to do.
> So send it through text
> and make it easy for people to review.
>>
>>
> Thank you.

Makes sense. I will format the proposal into plain text and send it as 
v2 shortly so it's easier to review inline and properly archived.

Thanks,

Yuchen