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Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'.
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Cyril Roelandt |
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Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'. |
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Mon, 29 Jun 2015 22:02:11 +0200 |
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On 06/29/2015 09:35 PM, John Darrington wrote:
> The measure of contribution of any one individual cannot be determined by
> any parametric algorithm.
>
Right.
> Attempting to generate such a list might lead to people makeing trivial or
> frivolous contributions in order to get their name in the list.
Well, I don't think that will happen, or that it would be such an issue
:) Still, it feels nice to have your name included in THANKS/AUTHORS
because someone actually thought "damn, this developer does a lot of
work, how is their name not in AUTHORS ?". Having a make target adding
it is a bit "meh", imho.
Cyril.
- Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'., (continued)
Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'., Alex Kost, 2015/06/28
- Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/06/28
- Generate 'AUTHORS', Alex Kost, 2015/06/29
- Re: Generate 'AUTHORS', Cyril Roelandt, 2015/06/29
- Re: Generate 'AUTHORS', Ludovic Courtès, 2015/06/30
- Re: Generate 'AUTHORS', Alex Kost, 2015/06/30
- Re: Generate 'AUTHORS', Mark H Weaver, 2015/06/30
Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'., John Darrington, 2015/06/29
Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'.,
Cyril Roelandt <=
Re: [PATCH] Clean up 'THANKS' and 'AUTHORS'., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/06/30