The other clarification I have gotten from external review is to leave
headers intact when copying code into our codebase (we only have a small
number of examples of this).

--
Jody Garnett

On 22 April 2016 at 14:14, Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz> wrote:

> I like the Javadoc @author tag. We should encourage its use on all new
> classes, and additional @author tags for any substantial contribution to an
> existing file. @author tags are useful not only for provenance but for
> seeking help; successive changes can make @author tags easier to use than
> git blame. @author tags also allow us to respect the moral right of
> attribution.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ben.
>
> On 23/04/16 08:42, Jody Garnett wrote:
>
>> I like having headers that capture the initial author - since that has
>> been
>> very helpful in sorting out any questions during our incubation and
>> subsequent external code audits.
>>
>
> --
> Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz>
> Director
> Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/>
> New Zealand
>
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