How can we write acceptable patches?

Dear Mozilla Developer,

This is DongGyun, an MPhil student at Computer Science & Engineering Depart=
ment
at the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST). =

We are conducting research to understand the code review process. =

Since Mozilla has high quality bug reports, patches, and review results, Mo=
zilla is
our favorite subject for our study. We really appreciate Mozilla developers=
 to open these data.

In the course of our research, we would like to understand main criteria to=
 accept/reject patches. =

Would you like to share your experience and thoughts?

If you were a reviewer, please visit our reviewer survey web page:
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=3Den&formkey=3DdFFpYXhXQ1N2WC1z=
WEJRY2NjWkdhQ2c6MQ

For developers, please visit patch writer survey: =

https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=3Den&formkey=3DdHZtSHp6TUdfdEJv=
X1JyeDBxdHhmOWc6MA

Our survey has only 20 questions each, and it won=92t take more than 5 min =
to finish them all. =

Your help will greatly improve our research results.
We also share the survey result with you.
We really appreciate your help.

Thanks,
DongGyun
http://www.cse.ust.hk/~handk

P.S.: If you have any query about this survey, feel free to send me an emai=
l.