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Subject: Re: [BeanUtils] Removing @author tags?
From: Niall Pemberton <niall.pemberton@gmail.com>
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On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Benedikt Ritter <britter@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> @author tags are no longer used, because authors are documented in pom.xml.
> I don't know the history of BeanUtils so I'm asking if there are any
> arguments against moving authors from source code files to pom.xml.
> I will wait for 72 hours before I create a JIRA issue for this change.

I believe I removed any of my @author tags a couple of years ago - but
if I missed any, feel free to remove. Craig McClanahan is author on
alot of BeanUtils - he hasn't been around in a long time, but I would
take the following post he wrote regarding pool that he doesn't mind
them being removed:
    http://markmail.org/message/7ttwf56tfy4jbexs

In case you're interested, the lastest discussion I could find on this is here:
    http://markmail.org/message/ldexerq46xvwxdkh

Niall

> Regards,
> Benedikt
>
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