Re: phpdoc / docbook / PEAR
| From: | Brent Cook | Date: | Wed, 18 Sep 2002 13:56:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: phpdoc / docbook / PEAR | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.pear.dev |
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On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Gabor Hojtsy wrote:
> > > > a) You should be listed at the package page at pear.php.net
> > > > b) Ulf should not be listed as *current* maintainer (I am not
> > > > proposing to revoke credit from him, it's far not my intention)
> > >
> > > ANy clue how to 'fix' this? :)
> >
> > I can change Ulf's role to be a contributor/helper or something
> > similar if there is really a need for this.
> >
> > In general I don't see a good reason for revoking his credits as he
> > has written 99,9% of the current PHPDoc code, but if you feel like
> > this is a necessary step, I can help there.
>
> The problem is more general. Only the current maintainers should
> be listed. If you write email to the maintainers, it's pointless
> to disturb people who are not maintaining the code anymore.
> Actually this is why we introduceds the credit comments in the
> php documentation XML files, to give credit to previous
> mintainers, but still have the current maintainer in the file.
>
How about listing him as the executive producer? Senior advisor? And
later, if there are enough changes, 'Based on a parser by Ulf' That should
be enough.
- Brent