> On 1 Aug 2015, at 10:18 pm, jan i <j...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Another thing I would like to suggest is we have a CONTRIBUTORS file (or >> similar name) which lists all those who have contributed to the project. >> I’m aware this isn’t strictly required, but I think it's a good way to give >> credit/recognition to everyone involved for their work. >> > +1, I assume you mean the file contains the names of people who have > actively done commits on what is being released ?
Yes - everyone who’s name is present as an author or committer in the git log (or mentioned there as having been the author of a patch). I think a simple alphabetical listing of names & email addresses would be appropriate. — Dr Peter M. Kelly pmke...@apache.org PGP key: http://www.kellypmk.net/pgp-key <http://www.kellypmk.net/pgp-key> (fingerprint 5435 6718 59F0 DD1F BFA0 5E46 2523 BAA1 44AE 2966)