Christian Couder [off-list ref] writes:
Perhaps such changes could be accepted when they are made in only one
file as part of a microproject though?
Yes, a microproject is not about helping this project, but is about
us investing our cycles in helping aspiring developers with small
practice material. Even though we may not want to see massive code
churn, we can view the cost of reviewing and accepting small changes
as a part of the cost to onboard new folks.