Re: Regarding Contributors List

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Regarding Contributors List
Date: 2016-03-29 15:49:17
Message-ID: 56FAA3FD.202@commandprompt.com
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On 03/28/2016 02:50 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> David Fetter wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:35:54PM +0530, Atri Sharma wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am missing in the contributors list as the author of JDBC_FDW, Ordered
>>> Set Aggregates, Grouping Sets.
>>
>> Bump!
>>
>> Do we have criteria for inclusion on that list?
>
> Clearly not, because for example we still list Dean Rasheed as a
> "contributor" even though he has become a committer, so he should be
> listed in "major contributors". And we still list Hitoshi Harada, even
> though he stopped contribution years ago (and he certainly no longer
> maintains CTEs, as the list claims).
>
> We're definitely missing David Rowley and Tomas Vondra, just from a
> quick look.

The contributor list has long been a source of unmanaged misinformation.

jD

>

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