I just saw Kalle's SHIRO-168 to remove them entirely. Maybe that's the easiest to maintain over time - I'll withdraw my issue.
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Les Hazlewood <[email protected]> wrote: > I just created an issue for 1.0.1 here: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHIRO-169 > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Kalle Korhonen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Agree - I recall I had earlier suggested removing them as well. It's >> simpler to just remove them all rather than have a "common author" >> tag. >> >> Kalle >> >> >> 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. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Alan >>> >>> >> >
