Very good point.

Gj

On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org> wrote:

> On 08/21/2018 01:26 PM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In the virtual meetup that we completed a few minutes ago (I'm working on
>> uploading the recording right now, will send it around when done), we
>> suddenly ended up talking about some kind of periodic recognition for
>> those
>> who have really contributed significantly over a particular period.
>>
>> I think that could be really nice, e.g., most recently in the 2nd donation
>> relicensing process, Thilina, Junichi, Matthias, Gilberto, amongst others,
>> have been doing amazing work, essential for the next release:
>>
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/2nd+
>> Donation%3A+List+of+Modules+to+Review
>>
>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-netbeans/pulls
>>
>> So, what do we think about this idea? (Could also be nice for people's
>> resume to have something like "Apache NetBeans Developer of the Month,
>> August 2018", or something like that.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Gj
>>
>>
> Hmmm, how about 'contributor' instead of 'developer'? If you pick the
> latter, you are inadvertently leaving out non-code contributions, and I
> don't think that's what we should be aiming for. Documentation, evangelism,
> outreach and speaking about NetBeans, spreading the love for the program,
> should also count towards contributing to the project. We are defined by
> the community, not just by the code-product we produce.
>
> With regards,
> Daniel.
>
>
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