# Legacy review

`kaal:entity:legacy-review`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `legacy-review`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 1 works, 2021 to 2021.

**2021**

- [3995709-012](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3995709-012) [mechanism/argued] -- The more hierarchical the code review process and the more barriers to entry it imposes, the lower the quality of the resulting code.
  > In other words, the more hierarchical the code review process and the more barriers to entry, the lower the quality of code.
  Wulf A. Kaal, How DAOs Optimize Open-Source Code Reviews and Create Open-Source Standards (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3995709
- [3995709-013](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3995709-013) [mechanism/argued] *(failure mode)* -- In hierarchical legacy review processes the first reviewer's output gets the highest priority and follow on reviewers add only minor upgrades, so the collective of reviewers is not incentivized to find flaws and optimize the code as a collective work product.
  > often gets the highest priority and is often merely followed with minor upgrades by follow-on reviewers. The collective of reviewers is also not incentivized to find flaws in the code to optimize code as a work product of the collective.
  Wulf A. Kaal, How DAOs Optimize Open-Source Code Reviews and Create Open-Source Standards (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3995709

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