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As long as there’s some record, whether it’s PR or commit. At Google and Meta there’s no distinction, each commit is a PR (approximately) and has a description and discussion linked to it. I’ve found this really valuable for understanding a piece of code, maybe it’s just five lines but of there’s 200 words of discussion giving you more context on why it is that way.


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