This means we only show the Gibhub ID and hide the full name in the
hyperlink. This change might be too big as previously we only show the full
name...

On Sat, Jan 10, 2026 at 3:19 AM Hyukjin Kwon <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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
>>>>
>>>

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