> -----Original Message----- > From: Arnaud Heritier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 May 2004 22:39 > To: 'Maven Developers List' > Subject: RE: [VOTE] Remove developers from plugins project.xml > > > > > -----Message d'origine----- > > De : Vincent Massol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Envoyé : mardi 11 mai 2004 18:02 > > À : 'Maven Developers List' > > Objet : RE: [VOTE] Remove developers from plugins project.xml > > > ... > > > > For me, developers are the persons who have commit rights on the > > project. Person who contribute patches are contributors. > > > I'm agree with you but the result is that all maven-plugins commiters are > developers for all plugins :-(
Nope. They are potential plugin "developers" that's all. > > > > > > There are some cases where a contributor could be considered a > > developer. For example the AspectJ plugin has been almost completely > > rewritten by Carlos and Carlos is at the level of a developer. But he > > hasn't commit rights. However, what I'd like to do is propose to him to > > become an AspectJ plugin developer. The only problem is that commit > > rights are for maven-plugins in general and not for a given plugin. I'll > > start a discussion on this. > > > Yes. I think that we can have developers with a commiter role but also > developers without it. That's why we have separated "developers" and "contributors". I don't see what is the problem with this? Is your problem with the semantic of the words? > > My principal concern is that we duplicate users' information even though > we > try with maven to centralize data through repositories :-( No. Developers are not the same for different plugins. > > Shouldn't we work on a repository used to store contacts (or an API to > retrieve this from LDAP) or on a mechanism to store users descriptions as > artifacts ?? I personally don't see the need. Thanks -Vincent --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]