Just to make sure I understand Taylor, are you saying we should remove the contributor list and not have one at all?
2017-12-25 2:45 GMT+01:00 Raghav Kumar Gautam <[email protected]>: > +1 for scripting solution. > > Thanks, > Raghav. > > > On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 8:26 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Let’s remove it. It predates the move to Apache, and isn’t appropriate. > > > > -Taylor > > > > > On Dec 22, 2017, at 10:35 PM, Jungtaek Lim <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > +2017 (given that we may miss the year :) ) > > > > > > I think I've raised same discussion (exactly same approach: Spark > > solution) > > > for several times. I'd like to automate as many as possible, instead of > > > requiring us to be more diligent*.* > > > > > > - Jungtaek Lim (HeartSaVioR) > > > > > > 2017년 12월 23일 (토) 오전 3:20, Stig Rohde Døssing <[email protected] > >님이 > > 작성: > > > > > >> Hi everyone. > > >> > > >> The contributors list in the README seems fairly out of date. Updating > > it > > >> manually when a new contributor gets their PR merged is pretty easy to > > >> forget, it's basically the same issue we had with CHANGELOG.md. How > > would > > >> people feel about adding a script to generate the contributor list for > > each > > >> release? We could look at JIRA assignees, or commit authors or some > > other > > >> option? > > >> > > >> Took a quick look at a couple of other Apache projects. > > >> > > >> Zookeeper links to their JIRA on their credits page instead of > > providing a > > >> separate list of contributors > > >> https://zookeeper.apache.org/credits.html#contributors. > > >> > > >> Spark generates a list of contributors as part of their release notes > > >> https://spark.apache.org/releases/spark-release-2-0-0.html#credits > from > > >> commit authors since last release > > >> > > >> https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/dev/create- > > release/generate-contributors.py > > >> . > > >> > > >> I'd be for the Spark solution if it doesn't introduce too much hassle > in > > >> the release process. Does anyone have an opinion on this? > > >> > > >
