[HillBates]

you said it yourself. "added such an insane feature list in the last few years "

those people are there more then few years. so this improvement has nothing to do with these people ( except managerial role ).

[vkazanov]

Huh?!

Emacs maintainers do an insane amount of work! They know most of the code, write new code, review code submissions, support a bunch of mailing lists and answer numerous stupid questions.

[nverno]

What are you saying? The current maintainers have made huge contributions for many years.