Yeah On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 5:38 PM Wenchen Fan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Do you mean only show the Github user id and make it a hyperlink to the > profile url? > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 3:28 PM Hyukjin Kwon <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Could we maybe add a link to the GitHub profile? Then it's up to the >> contributor to expose their personal information or not. >> >> On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 11:52 AM Wenchen Fan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> For each major and feature release, we include a *Credits* section at >>> the end of the release notes to recognize and thank contributors. >>> >>> Historically, we have listed contributors’ full names. However, this >>> requires significant manual effort: the release manager must go through all >>> contributors, infer full names from Git commit names, GitHub usernames, or >>> JIRA accounts, or reach out to individuals directly for confirmation. >>> >>> I propose that we instead list contributors by their GitHub user ID, and >>> include the full name from their GitHub profile when available. With this >>> approach, entries in the *Credits* section would look like "cloud-fan >>> (Wenchen Fan)", or simply "cloud-fan" if no full name is specified in the >>> GitHub profile. >>> >>> I’ve opened a PR to implement this change: >>> https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/53728. Please let me know if you >>> have any concerns or feedback. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Wenchen >>> >>
