Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-avalon-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 98949 invoked from network); 20 Jan 2003 16:48:31 -0000 Received: from exchange.sun.com (192.18.33.10) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 20 Jan 2003 16:48:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 14442 invoked by uid 97); 20 Jan 2003 16:49:34 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-avalon-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 14409 invoked by uid 97); 20 Jan 2003 16:49:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact avalon-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Avalon Developers List" Reply-To: "Avalon Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list avalon-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 14387 invoked by uid 98); 20 Jan 2003 16:49:32 -0000 X-Antivirus: nagoya (v4218 created Aug 14 2002) Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:48:07 -0500 Subject: Re: [VOTE] Remove all author tags from all source code files Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v551) From: Peter Royal To: "Avalon Developers List" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.551) X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 11:41 AM, Ulrich Mayring wrote: > Removing the author tags creates a lot of social tension, as you have > seen in this discussion. To balance the scale there should be a > compelling advantage - but there isn't. The argument "pro removal" > centers on social issues just as the "against removal" arguments. And to take that a step further, the "pro removal" argument is using the removal of author tags to solve *another* social issue. so really its just further masking the problem without any real attempt to fix it. as was said before, author != owner. -pete -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: