Many apache projects have a QA review bot in their CI that -1's changes with author tags, so from an apache-fixation perspective this is good. Programming is an egoless act anyways, right? :)
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 12, 2012, at 8:22 PM, "Mice Xia" <mice_...@tcloudcomputing.com> wrote: > If no one shows concern about this, I will remove all author tags from non > third-party source files, and update code convention doc on wiki. > Hope it is not being rude to erase your name from your masterpiece :) > > Regards > Mice > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Huang [mailto:alex.hu...@citrix.com] > Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 9:31 PM > To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: RE: About @author tags > > +1 > > I always remove it anyways so no one can blame me for bad code. :P > > --Alex > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mice Xia [mailto:mice_...@tcloudcomputing.com] >> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 6:24 AM >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: About @author tags >> >> Hi, All >> >> I want to remind that many source files (hundreds) in the repo containing >> @author tags, while a certain ASF projects explicitly recommended against >> this tag and asked committers/contributors to remove them. For CloudStack, >> no matter what the policy is, we need to add it in document 'code >> convention' and keep source codes in a unified style. >> >> Open for all comments and flames. >> >> Regards >> Mice