Re: Commitfest app release on Feb 17 with many improvements

>> On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 10:53 PM Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>> > I noticed some of entries are shown with the author field being empty.
>> > e.g. https://commitfest.postgresql.org/patch/5525/
>>
>> When the layout of https://commitfest.postgresql.org/52/ changed,
>> cfbot's web scraping logic could no longer find the authors :-(.
>> That's a stupid problem to have, that we are going to solve with a new
>> machine-friendly API, but let me try to fix it quickly...
>
> I believe Tatsuo was talking about the author field on the commitfest
> app, not the cfbot.

Yes, I was talking abot the commitfest app.

> Assuming I'm correct there, I think for the link you shared simply no
> Author was added when the user created the entry. In the next
> commitfest release (March 4th), that should not happen anymor (or at
> least not by accident) because then it will start to autofill yourself
> as author when you submit a patch.

Oh, I thought the field was automatically created but looks like it
was wrong assumption. Thanks for the explanation.

Best reagards,
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