+1 I added https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-546 a while back with a comment explaining that these are discouraged by Apache anyway due to copyright assignment.
Chris -- Chris Custine On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 11:06 AM, 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/ >
