I have mine on a shelf. When visitors ask me what it is, I tell them about all the awesome things you can do with it. It's great until they ask me what I use it for currently.
That was true but isn't anymore. MobilePay is now part of a Norwegian company, Vipps, which is owned by a consortium of Norwegian banks (65% ownership), Danske Bank (25%), and Finnish OP Financial Group (10%).
I understood the intent of it being just a local change and not submitted. You're right that submitting it would be a bit more involved, and other people would probably protest, since the prompt was added deliberately, so why not just keep it local?
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> I said I could build it over the weekend. It was Friday.
I wonder how long the ideation phase took. I know a fair number of people, myself included, are bad at defining "true" MVPs, and it takes time to cut an idea down to the bare minimum. I would definitely not be able to do that AND implement it in a weekend.
> A unit of work is a use case in the system that startes with a public method and ends up with one of three types of results (...)
I use the same naming as well, and I really like it.