in accordance with this thread:
^ I think that's the main problem with trying to group together these small changes I've been making- when they're all agglomerated together it decreased the likelihood that it will be agreeable to everyone, though I do understand that it creates noise if many small changes are being made- but if I didn't think it improved the quality of the software I wouldn't propose it :/
please forgive me for not getting around to this sooner or being more responsive, been a bit preoccupied lately!