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Posted to dev@harmony.apache.org by Geir Magnusson Jr <ge...@pobox.com> on 2006/07/06 19:54:10 UTC

Re: author tags

please categorize subject lines...

Tim Ellison wrote:
> Ivan Volosyuk wrote:
>> A little bit upset, that I'm no longer mentioned as author of the
>> interpreter.cpp, it was quite a bit of work; not perfect I know.
> 
> Sorry that you feel that way.  Your feelings illustrates to me why it is
> easier and arguably fairer to never have author tags.  The intent is not
> to upset people by omitting some names and not others, or getting into
> debates about whether a JavaDoc spelling correction warrants authorship,
> etc.
> 
> I understand that others have opposing opinions, and I don't feel
> strongly about it.
> 
> Regards,
> Tim
> 

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Re: author tags

Posted by Weldon Washburn <we...@gmail.com>.
+1 in favor of dumping author tags.

On 7/6/06, Geir Magnusson Jr <ge...@pobox.com> wrote:
> please categorize subject lines...
>
> Tim Ellison wrote:
> > Ivan Volosyuk wrote:
> >> A little bit upset, that I'm no longer mentioned as author of the
> >> interpreter.cpp, it was quite a bit of work; not perfect I know.
> >
> > Sorry that you feel that way.  Your feelings illustrates to me why it is
> > easier and arguably fairer to never have author tags.  The intent is not
> > to upset people by omitting some names and not others, or getting into
> > debates about whether a JavaDoc spelling correction warrants authorship,
> > etc.
> >
> > I understand that others have opposing opinions, and I don't feel
> > strongly about it.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tim
> >
>
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