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Posted to dev@myfaces.apache.org by Matthias Wessendorf <ma...@apache.org> on 2007/02/26 08:40:02 UTC
Fwd: @author tags
moving this discussion to dev@m.a.o
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Ted Husted <hu...@apache.org>
Date: Feb 26, 2007 2:09 AM
Subject: Re: @author tags
To: MyFaces PMC <pr...@myfaces.apache.org>
As to why, Greg Stein sums it up well here:
* http://tinyurl.com/mw7t6
This issues has been discussed at length on the board and member
lists, and the ASF does prefer that our code be free of author tags,
but we leave the final determination to the individual PMCs.
-Ted.
On 2/25/07, Dennis Byrne <de...@dbyrne.net> wrote:
> I don't want to come off as saying I am *against* the idea, I just wonder
> why anyone would ever say or think this. I'm sure Bill is a smart guy but
> he clearly sees this differently than me. @author is just a little bit of
> pride, and I have no problem with someone else changing the code.
> Seriously, where are the niches on our team?
>
> Dennis Byrne
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Re: @author tags
Posted by Matthias Wessendorf <ma...@apache.org>.
+1 for removing them
On 2/26/07, Matthias Wessendorf <ma...@apache.org> wrote:
> moving this discussion to dev@m.a.o
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Ted Husted <hu...@apache.org>
> Date: Feb 26, 2007 2:09 AM
> Subject: Re: @author tags
> To: MyFaces PMC <pr...@myfaces.apache.org>
>
>
> As to why, Greg Stein sums it up well here:
>
> * http://tinyurl.com/mw7t6
>
> This issues has been discussed at length on the board and member
> lists, and the ASF does prefer that our code be free of author tags,
> but we leave the final determination to the individual PMCs.
>
> -Ted.
>
> On 2/25/07, Dennis Byrne <de...@dbyrne.net> wrote:
> > I don't want to come off as saying I am *against* the idea, I just wonder
> > why anyone would ever say or think this. I'm sure Bill is a smart guy but
> > he clearly sees this differently than me. @author is just a little bit of
> > pride, and I have no problem with someone else changing the code.
> > Seriously, where are the niches on our team?
> >
> > Dennis Byrne
>
>
> --
> Matthias Wessendorf
> http://tinyurl.com/fmywh
>
> further stuff:
> blog: http://jroller.com/page/mwessendorf
> mail: mwessendorf-at-gmail-dot-com
>
--
Matthias Wessendorf
http://tinyurl.com/fmywh
further stuff:
blog: http://jroller.com/page/mwessendorf
mail: mwessendorf-at-gmail-dot-com