Re: acknowledgement of contributors and author attribution

2005-04-04 Thread David Crossley
Ross Gardler wrote: > David Crossley wrote: > > >For various reasons, the ASF Board suggested to all projects > >to remove authors from sources. > > > >Apache Forrest follows that recommendation. Prior to each > >release we scan the code to detect any license issues > >and any author tags. > > Om

Re: acknowledgement of contributors and author attribution

2005-04-04 Thread Ross Gardler
David Crossley wrote: ... For various reasons, the ASF Board suggested to all projects to remove authors from sources. Apache Forrest follows that recommendation. Prior to each release we scan the code to detect any license issues and any author tags. Om that case how about removing the developers

acknowledgement of contributors and author attribution

2005-04-03 Thread David Crossley
We decided some time ago (cannot find the email threads yet) on a method to clearly thank contributors. It is important to summarise that, so that we can make clear statements about such things. Perhaps this should go in our project guidelines. * Use Jira comments to follow up on the patch contrib