Re: list of acknowledgments for PG17

On 03.09.24 19:59, Matthias van de Meent wrote:
> I've done a small check of the list (search for first names in the
> document), and found the following curiosities:
>
> I see various cases where what seem to be names with Chinese origin are
> styled differently between this list and the feature list. Specifically,
> "Acknowledged", vs "Feature List":
>
> "Mingli Zhang", vs "Zhang Mingli"
> "Zhijie Hou", vs "Hou Zhijie" (cc-ed)
> "Zongliang Quan", vs " Quan Zongliang"
>
> I don't know if one order is preferred over the other, but it seems
> inconsistent. Hou, do you have more info on this?

The list of acknowledgments consistently uses given name followed by
family name. I suspect the release notes are not as rigid about that.

> Next, I noticed some other inconsistent names:
>
> "Hubert Lubaczewski", vs "Hubert Depesz Lubaczewski"
> "Paul Jungwirth", vs "Paul A. Jungwirth"

In some cases like that, I default to using the name variant that was
used in past release notes, so it's consistent over time.