From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 13 00:41:55 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43DB116A4CE for ; Fri, 13 May 2005 00:41:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from isis.sigpipe.cz (fw.sigpipe.cz [62.245.70.224]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27C9A43D7D for ; Fri, 13 May 2005 00:41:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from neuhauser@sigpipe.cz) Received: by isis.sigpipe.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B8F121F87BED; Fri, 13 May 2005 02:41:52 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 02:41:52 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: "Michael W. Lucas" Message-ID: <20050513004152.GA30116@isis.sigpipe.cz> References: <20050512193908.GA75832@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050512193908.GA75832@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FAQ acknowledgements page X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 00:41:55 -0000 # mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org / 2005-05-12 15:39:08 -0400: > So, I'm looking at the acknowledgements page. I have to say, I think > it's outdated. > > Of the people who are named, two of them (jkh and wollman) last > committed 4 years ago. Many, many people have contributed since then. > pds has been gone for years. > > I see a few options: > > a) ignore the acknowledgements page, and enjoy how decrepit it is > becoming. This is the default. > > b) update the acknowledgements page, going through the PR database and > the commit log to get a proper list of names. > > c) update the acknowledgements page by deleting names and writing > something along the lines of "hundreds if not thousands of people > have contributed to the FAQ over the last ten years, and we thank > them all." > > d) delete the acknowledgements page. merge the names into articles/contributors and delete the acknowledgements page? -- How many Vietnam vets does it take to screw in a light bulb? You don't know, man. You don't KNOW. Cause you weren't THERE. http://bash.org/?255991