Those asides are precisely the reason it's "abuse" :)

We should update the list, but from a quick skim I think there aren't
more than 2-3 names on that list that need removing. Part of the
problem might be solved by introducing an "superreviewer emeriti"
list.

Gavin

On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Bobby Holley <bobbyhol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> (I want to avoid entangling the dom/webidl plan with this discussion, which
> is why I forked the thread)
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 3:22 PM, Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan.akhg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Following up on this, people asked us to not abuse the superreview flag
>> for
>> this purpose
>
>
> If this is "abuse", doesn't that demonstrate that the super-review policy is
> pretty much irrelevant to the modern world, and should be changed or
> removed?
>
> This rule seems like a textbook use for the sr? flag, aside from the fact
> that the reviewers must be DOM peers and not people from [1]. But that list
> is pretty out of date - there are several people who haven't touched Gecko
> in over 3 years, and our WebAPI tech lead isn't on the list.
>
> It seems like we should either update the list, or remove it.
>
> bholley
>
> [1] http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/reviewers.html
>
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