Thanks for your comments. I have create BEANUTILS-431 [1]. Since Craig McClanahan doesn't seem to follow the ML I will contact him directly to be sure he is okay with this change.
Benedikt [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEANUTILS-431 2013/3/5 Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> > Hi > > FYI it seems @author is discouraged: > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/jakarta-jmeter-dev/200402.mbox/%3c4039f65e.7020...@atg.com%3E > Le 5 mars 2013 22:46, "Niall Pemberton" <niall.pember...@gmail.com> a > écrit : > > > On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > @author tags are no longer used, because authors are documented in > > pom.xml. > > > I don't know the history of BeanUtils so I'm asking if there are any > > > arguments against moving authors from source code files to pom.xml. > > > I will wait for 72 hours before I create a JIRA issue for this change. > > > > I believe I removed any of my @author tags a couple of years ago - but > > if I missed any, feel free to remove. Craig McClanahan is author on > > alot of BeanUtils - he hasn't been around in a long time, but I would > > take the following post he wrote regarding pool that he doesn't mind > > them being removed: > > http://markmail.org/message/7ttwf56tfy4jbexs > > > > In case you're interested, the lastest discussion I could find on this is > > here: > > http://markmail.org/message/ldexerq46xvwxdkh > > > > Niall > > > > > Regards, > > > Benedikt > > > > > > > > > -- > > > http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > > > http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > > > http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > > > http://github.com/britter > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > -- http://people.apache.org/~britter/ http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter http://github.com/britter
