On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 08:39 -0300, Germán Poó Caamaño wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 01:06 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 12:58 +0000, Iain * wrote: > > > > > > Seeing as this is the only real reason for having this (I mean, who > > > else has ever run the about program and looked at all the names in > > > it) > > > > I'm not sure what the purpose of this message of you was, but anyway, > > I've done that a few times. Mostly when I was not maintaining anything > > in GNOME. So yes, there are people who do that (and yes, they are > > probably all geeks). > > > > So what are we going to do? Add 1000 new names? Where to put the cut? > > A simpler solution is to remove it.
Please no. Personal recognition is an important hallmark of free software development. > Another one is put it them only members of GNOME Foundation. It > supposed to be integrated by active members in the last two years > (4 releases). > > Also, as a geek thing, it could encourage(?) to contributors to > being part of the foundation. I think it would be a shame to drop the credits for our past contributors. We're standing on the shoulder of giants. -- Shaun _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
