[SVN] New info.plist keys for description etc.

Thomas Aylott (subtleGradient) oblivious at subtlegradient.com
Wed Feb 14 05:35:00 UTC 2007


On Feb 14, 2007, at 12:17 AM, Chris Thomas wrote:
> On Feb 13, 2007, at 5:17 PM, James Edward Gray II wrote:
>
>> I really don't see a problem with listing one person as the  
>> primary maintainer.  We have three programmers at work, but we  
>> always route contact for each project through one person.  That  
>> person passes the word along to one of the other programmers when  
>> needed.  That's just part of the job of the primary maintainer, in  
>> my opinion.
>
> I agree; the primary maintainer has the responsibility to delegate  
> support requests, and that's fine. One point of contact is  
> simplest. Might consider calling it "contact" rather than  
> "maintainer."
>
> It might be a good idea to add a separate 'authors' field --  
> without direct email links -- so that everyone still gets credited.  
> Or maybe that info would be in the description. Or maybe it's just  
> too large a can of worms.
>
> Chris

I vote for using a single "contact".
Leave the contributors list in subversion.
Maintainer is just too loaded.

thomas Aylott — subtleGradient — CrazyEgg — sixteenColors
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