+1. I dont really like author tags myself...
> On Mar 3, 2016, at 4:18 PM, Sterling Hughes <sterl...@apache.org> wrote:
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> On 3/3/16 4:02 PM, Justin Mclean wrote:
>> Hi,
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>> Just a minor thing I just noticed and certainly not an issue, but the ASF
>> are not big on author tags.
>>
>> The PMC can of course discuss and decide what to do here, but you may want
>> to remove or change them to be “ASF" or “Apache Mynewt".
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>> If they are removed you can see who worked on the file via the commit
>> history. Author tags in 3rd party code (i.e. code not developed at the ASF)
>> should be left as it is.
>>
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> +1 this was on my TODO for an email to send out.
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> For all standard packages, I think it should be Apache Mynewt as author, and
> dev@ as the email address. These fields are really more useful for 3rd party
> packages that will be developed around the Apache Mynewt core.
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> Sterling
