Re: keep the AUTHORS in one place

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Hello Roman.

2007/2/18, Roman Joost <romanofski@xxxxxxxx>:
> Hi folks,
>
> I began yesterday to use a common way of managing our authors and
> contributors. Like the gimp developers already have, we should replace
> step by step the two places where we keep our authors list:
>
>     1. the text only AUTHORS version in the root of the module
>     2. the DocBook version in src/preface/authors.xml
>
> I copied and customized the authors.xml file from GIMP; added additional
> stylesheets for creating the text version AUTHORS and a DocBook
> compliant version.
>
> What needs to be done?
>
>     - The output needs to be a bit more verbose: what contributed what
>       (more technical or more text)
>     - The creation of the DocBook compliant version can be automated,
>       but probably don't has to be.
>
> Benefits?
> We have keep our contributors in one list and don't have to care about
> various other lists. Additionally, we can merge the active contributors
> easily with the GIMP authors.xml.
>
> Any comments, suggestions?
>

I think this is great. I can add more information for the Spanish
contributors, so everyone is credited well.

I'm not a DocBook expert, but tell me if I can help with this.

Manuel
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