+1 

On Jun 5, 2014, at 12:06 PM, Andrew Gaul <g...@apache.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 04:02:24PM +0200, Ignasi Barrera wrote:
>> * Regarding attribution, to be polite and democratic, I've asked to
>> remove the "@author" tags (the pull request which copies Andrea's
>> original code has changed some of those tags in the javadoc). To avoid
>> conflicts here, I'd asked to remove them, according to the policy
>> that's being followed in many other ASF projects.
> 
> Can we remove all the @author Javadoc from jclouds?  These Potemkin
> comments compose roughly 1% of all of core code and have bit-rotted:
> 
> $ find -name \*.java | xargs cat | wc -l
> 518196
> $ find -name \*.java | xargs grep @author | wc -l
> 4493
> 
> I can automate removal of these and add a Checkstyle regex to prevent
> further graffiti.
> 
> -- 
> Andrew Gaul
> http://gaul.org/

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