[development] create patch form

[Robert Douglass]

So is someone going to build this now, or do we have to try a reverse 
bounty?

Michael Favia wrote:
> Boris Mann wrote:
>   
>> I'm all for lowering barriers to entry. I wonder about the quality of
>> code from such a system. Figuring out patch/diff and CVS is good for
>> the soul, not to mention best practices of code development.
>>     
>
> We are getting the changes presently anyway. They are just in the form
> of changed module files that WE have to diff and patch. This has value
> for simple edits like people who want to take the time to reformat code
> or change strings, etc. While i agree that /I/ think it is valuable to
> learn how to "patch dance" i don't want to impose it on contributors who
> otherwise dont need to.
>
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