[WAHa_06x36]

Adding "fixes and improvements" to software haphazardly does not, in general, make it stronger. Quite often it can be the opposite.

Software projects need someone to maintain its course, make sure changes match the purpose of the software, and most importantly, reject changes that create a burden on the project.

[afarrell]

Not only that, but onboarding yourself into a new project/codebase can take a significant amount of effort.