standardize the authors line
Remko Lodder
remko at elvandar.org
Sun May 16 18:11:08 UTC 2004
Heya Josef,
Josef El-Rayes wrote:
> hi friends!
>
> as i am reading through the developers and arch handbook
> i noticed that there is no common way the contributor line
> looks:
>
> - This chapter was written by Murray Stokely and Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven.
> - This chapter was written by Murray Stokely <murray at FreeBSD.org>.
> - Contributed by Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at FreeBSD.org>.
> - John Baldwin and Robert Watson. Copyright © 2002, 2003 John BaldwinRobert Watson
> - Contributed by Matthew Dillon.
> - Chris Costello and Robert Watson.
indeed not that nice ;-)
>
> somethimes there is a preceeding "contributed by" or a "this was written by"
> sometimes there is a copyright statement, sometimes not, sometimes there is an
> email adress, sometimes not.
>
> i would like to change it to a common:
>
> Contributed by Bla Blabla <bla at FreeBSD.org> and Foo Foofoo <foo at FreeBSD.org>
>
that sounds better, clear markup and it's clear.
> what do you think about this?
See above :-)
>
> -josef
Cheers!
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Remko Lodder
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