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Code ownership is the concept of who is responsible for the oversight, maintenance, and updates to a particular block of code. Some places have a collective code ownership policy, others require specific people to sign off on changes to a given section of code that they are the expert for.

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Is individual code ownership important?

While I agree from a business stance on reasons to spread the knowledge about the product; reality is that an individual focusing their efforts on a given area of anything will, over time, become much …
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