On 08/10/2014 10:39, "Ihar Hrachyshka" <ihrac...@redhat.com> wrote:
>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA512 > >On 08/10/14 09:30, Christian Berendt wrote: >> After proposing a change to Horizon to remove the @author tags from >> the header of Python files >> (https://review.openstack.org/#/c/126656/) Matthias Runge proposed >> to discuss this first on the mailing list. >> >> Is it necessary to track the authorship of a file inside the file >> using @author tags? > >Git is a lot better in attributing authorship, so for me, @author tags >are just a waste of precious disk bytes and cpu cycles. +1 > >> >> The copyright statement itself is unchanged and intact after the >> removal of the @author tags. >> >> The copyright statement is not addicted to the authorship of a file >> so it should be safe to remove the @author tags. >> >> The @author tag is not used in other projects. Neutron removed all >> @author tags some time ago and there are no @author tags e.g. in >> Nova, or Cinder. There are even local hacking checks in Nova, and >> Neutron to not use @author tags. >> >> Christian. >> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.22 (Darwin) > >iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJUNQZZAAoJEC5aWaUY1u572BEIALXeJDUKp7LLp7Vsw7n3LkhQ >kDjUf/wm0ySNQ8+VLGzaI0BTGhCN4QlrCfdiRXjwI1AYMMcf7DLKGA9pah1hcoEq >xn2uiFce3qGp6KVIbKldVLBfzYTQlDnGBb/uGdrIT3WOyYC6Cj1LNte1AcrNgFLc >x/eDmsQUWp3cvGJReiEW7Gqtmo0DQHswwD70D4NS//nZKSIildeM5ucWpHgtI9k1 >PsRNZDHr2Pyg2JRD0eEakW0nt5VICa1vOoCmsOCbVjluwU3XBXgsejHM2fbSeSNp >HnppdogRuZ+30xg9Ij+WbuX5FwMIRc+UTNVektqSkQa582/DcMpMTi/ySLmTH6U= >=33KY >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >_______________________________________________ >OpenStack-dev mailing list >OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev