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Anthony Baker commented on GEODE-52:
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I've looked into this also and I think the ASF position is pretty clear.
Commit logs end up being a more accurate record anyway.
> Remove @author tags from Java source
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> Key: GEODE-52
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-52
> Project: Geode
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Jakob Homan
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> Apache generally frowns on @author tags (as they imply ownership of the code
> by a single individual, see
> https://blogs.oracle.com/ahe/entry/coding_conventions_and_attribution [best
> asf link is not working, annoyingly] and
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AVRO/How+To+Contribute as an
> example)
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