Remove all @Author tags
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Key: SHIRO-168
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHIRO-168
Project: Shiro
Issue Type: Task
Components: Documentation
Affects Versions: 1.0.0
Reporter: Kalle Korhonen
Assignee: Kalle Korhonen
Fix For: 1.0.1
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Alan D. Cabrera <[email protected]> wrote:
> Usually, Apache projects don't have author tags. I actually can't recall any
> project that does. There's a number of good reasons for this.
> - the people who worked on a file can easily be discovered via the SCM system
> - after a while others may modify the file and then the list becomes a bit
> confusing
> - removing individual author tags strengthens the code's affinity to the
> community
> A good tag might be
> @author The Apache Shiro Project ([email protected])
> Up to you guys but I think they should be removed. Just my 2 cents.
Easier to make sure they don't exist at all than use a common tag.
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