Re: [hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Kevin Pollet
Hi, I'm not sure to be in the best position to suggest something because I'm a contributor :) Hibernate could have it's own nobles like Arquillian (http://www.jboss.org/arquillian/nobles) and each "Hibernate noble" could have a virtual price on his JBoss Community Account (click on one noble

Re: [hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Emmanuel Bernard
What I have done in the past is append to the title of the bug report the contributor name in parenthesis. eg HHH-1234 Write new query optimization (John Doe) On 27 juin 2011, at 10:40, Strong Liu wrote: > as an open source project, we have been getting lots of help from community, > many peop

Re: [hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Sanne Grinovero
+1 Not only to motivate people in contributing, but also to stress yet again the message that it's not just "us" developing it, but it's still welcome for everybody to "scratch their own itch" by improving it. I often experience reasoning about "that something the JBoss people are paid to do.." (an

Re: [hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Hardy Ferentschik
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:06:34 +0200, Strong Liu wrote: > i'd prefer to list people who signed CLA and provided patch(es), no > matter the size of patch. Seems to be a reasonable criteria. ___ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org ht

Re: [hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Strong Liu
i'd prefer to list people who signed CLA and provided patch(es), no matter the size of patch. my purpose was we have both THANKS and a web page, but yes, having a readme with a link to the page maybe better. --- Strong Liu http://hibernate.org http://github.com/stliu On Jun 27, 2011, a

Re: [hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Hardy Ferentschik
+1 for giving more recognition to contributors. Not sure whether I like the idea of adding a THANKS file to the sources though. Doing something on the web-/community site on the other hand is a great idea. Maybe something like on the Weld website - http://seamframework.org/Weld where the con

[hibernate-dev] thanks contributors

2011-06-27 Thread Strong Liu
as an open source project, we have been getting lots of help from community, many people report bugs, suggest new features, provide patches and so on. we really appreciated that. so, i'm thinking we can add a THANKS file in the root of project to identify contributions of people. and eventually,