[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #12366: Remove @author tags

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Wed Mar 3 06:37:57 UTC 2010


#12366: Remove @author tags
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 Reporter:  ryan                 |        Owner:        
     Type:  defect (bug)         |       Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal               |    Milestone:  3.0   
Component:  General              |      Version:        
 Severity:  normal               |   Resolution:  fixed 
 Keywords:  dev-reviewed commit  |  
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Changes (by matt):

  * status:  reopened => closed
  * resolution:  => fixed


Comment:

 Ryan's spot on -- log messages are the proper place for this. Parts of the
 code marked off can discourage other contributors, and also becomes
 unmaintainable when lots of people touch lots of code. (Look at SVN
 blame!)

 Subversion also tracks credit through commit messages:

 http://subversion.apache.org/docs/community-
 guide/conventions.html#crediting

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