Re: Regarding Contributors List

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Regarding Contributors List
Date: 2016-03-29 08:28:34
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On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:50 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
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.
>

I believe that normally Josh Berkus has lead this effort and done it around
the time of each major release. I'm not sure when he last did though?

(I also know a group of us sat down at pgcon a couple of years back and
refreshed the list, but that was an out-of-band update)

Josh, are you still doing this?

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Magnus Hagander
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