On Saturday 30 August 2003 06:54 am, Warly wrote:
> Abel Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > On 2003-08-30(Sat) 08:32:14 +0200, Warly wrote:
> >> >> http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/MandrakeLinux92Credits
> >> > Is it reasonable to have your name there ? It make think other mdk 
people 
> >> > didn't contribute... 
> >> 
> >> Well I added it to incitate other to do so, just to have any
> >> contributor at the same level.
> >> 
> >> It may not be sensible, anyway, and I will remove my name if no other
> >> employee add her name, or if you or other think it is not wize enough.
> >
> > Not really completely wrong to do so; just that it's kind of funny.
> > It's just like saying "Thanks for Mandrake employee to help contributing
> > to Mandrake Linux!"... why maintainers would want to thank themselves :-)
> 
> In my mind it was more a "Who has done what in this distribution" than
> a thanks.
> 
Perhaps having a section for MandrakeSoft employees and another for community 
contributors is appropriate.  BTW, what do you consider a contribution?  The 
only really visible thing I have done this cycle is write the Cooker HOWTO.  
Does that qualify for inclusion or just direct work on the actual release.

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