+1 on -1 for @author tag. It's a remnant of the long distant past... -- Nikita Ivanov
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 6:09 AM, Raul Kripalani <ra...@apache.org> wrote: > I never use @author tags in other projects – but it was a requirement in > Ignite's Coding Style, that's why I added it to the example. > > I'm -1 for @author tags, in fact. They not useful for code maintenance (as > the body of the @authored block can change line by line – better use git > blame or git log to find out who the author was) nor for meritocracy > purposes, as no one will dig in so deep and we already have a Team page to > list participants. >
