On Sun, 6 Mar 2011, Adam Borowski wrote:

> Most files start with:
>
> /*
> *  File:
> *  Summary:
> *  Written by:
> */
>
> What's the point of these?  Especially the first and the last.
>
> What file it is -- uhm, look at your editor's status line.
>
> Who made the first edit to the file -- git will tell you that including the
> authorship of every single line back to the start of DCSS.  For anything
> earlier, this data is ridiculously inaccurate anyway; the code has been
> tossed between files so many times it doesn't make sense to attribute whole
> files to people.
>
> Do you guys think it's ok to axe these lines?

Yes. They may have some historial value, however, and if I remember 
correctly, then Johanna moved bits like this into some dedicated folder. 
Johanna?

David

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