Contributor used in a sentence

Contributor in a sentence as a noun

This is a huge contributor to the problem.

He wasn't just a prolific contributor, he was a really good guy. He helped people out in irc channels near constantly.

In my own experience I was a VP level technical contributor at a company during the dot. com boom.

Let me get this straight: so a prolific, proven open source contributor makes some money, and the community gets a problem fixed. This is a bad thing?

Long time HN contributor, first time I've felt the need to go anonymous. I've been in sales my entire professional career, but always commissioned based.

For every contributor to an open source project in the old days, there might be fifty failed forks on github, sure. But for every five failed forks, there will be one that thrives and which commits get accepted back.

They publish papers like "Stupid Backoff" [1], but that makes them as much a contributor as any other member of the NLP community. Speech recognition is the same thing.

I'm a big believer in this type of model and having you be a Django core contributor and South developer makes it a no brainer. Paying for quality open source is always a win in my book.

I used to be a big contributor to this site, but for the last months I've found that my interest in the site has waned. I've thought a lot about why, since I used to really enjoy HN - now it's just one of a few newssites I visit every day.

Js and a core contributor shrugs it off because he didn't like the guys attitude? No one likes having their shortcomings pointed out but it would have made much more sense for Trek to admit that getting started could be made easier and that the Ember.

* "Power for the maintainer, at the expense of the contributor" Yes, most people write code on one branch for a long period of time. Git does this just fine. * "Burden of VCS maintainance pushed to contributors" First of all, nobody says that contributors have to merge.

The moon's moving relative to the surface of the Earth; we can tell, even apart from the fact that we can see it up there, because the moon is the major contributor to the tides, and the tides rise and fall. But what's the relationship between the moon's position in space and the tidal acceleration on the Earth?

As a Rust contributor, I'm perpetually trying to find people who are familiar with Ada to comment on our design. I know nothing of the language except for that it's allegedly designed for both safety and efficiency, which is exactly the niche that we're targeting.

"The question was deemed to be offtopic forStackOverflow," I've stopped using stackoverflow as a contributor, the moderators are really overzealous. Legit questions are killed way too easily, without any real recourse to explain or rephrase.

I think our problem is that we value this notion of the brilliant and excellent individual contributor instead of valuing employees that value teamwork and team problem solving. I suspect this is an institutional problem, having been started by exactly that sort of person.

On the topic of pirated content, I was an early contributor to the Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter, and I received my "digital download" today. It consisted of a link to sign up to two separate websites to download a specific player that would stream the video for me on supported platforms only.

Since source apportionment studies show that woodsmoke is a major contributor to PM in many communities, it is likely that woodsmoke exposure plays a role in the spectrum of adverse effects linked to PM exposure. The large effects seen at higher exposures in the developing world provide additional evidence of the toxicity of woodsmoke.

So few technology companies have any sort of individual contributor advancement path. A star performing sales guy goes from junior sales associate, sales associate, senior sales associate, junior manager, senior manager, etc every 6-12 months, with commissions and bonuses for strong performance.