AUTHORSS

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Mon Mar 10 02:44:20 CET 2003


David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> writes:

> At the moment, most descriptions are single lines, with two people
> having two line entries.  IMHO it's quite readable.

Well, it was a failed experiment to get more out of HTML -- and it cause
man page regressions that I don't find acceptable at the moment. I'll
rather have excess line spacing in HTML than missing paragraph breaks
and run-together lines in man.

> I'm inclined to think that AUTHORS only need list people who contributed
> a major chunk of code.  Small contributions should be acknowledged in
> the program file that the contribution is in.  GPL and passive
> contributions have copyright notices in their program files and don't
> need to be listed in AUTHORS.

No problem.

> Also, I think we should add Nick Simicich to the AUTHORS list when we
> put his lexer code into bogofilter.

Agreed.

-- 
Matthias Andree




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