What Belongs in an Effective Code Review Checklist?

Published

2019-11-11 14:00

Collected

2026-07-04 11:36

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id: 3089
title: "What Belongs in an Effective Code Review Checklist?"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/what-belongs-effective-code-review-checklist"
published_at: "2019-11-11T14:00:00Z"
tags: ["code-review", "google", "checklist", "software-quality", "pullrequest", "engineering-practices"]
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# What Belongs in an Effective Code Review Checklist?

## Summary

Comparing checklists from Google, Yelp, Squarespace and Fog Creek, it contrasts effective, priority-focused code review checklists with overbearing ones that encourage nitpicking and get ignored.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2019-11-11T14:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/what-belongs-effective-code-review-checklist
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3089