Re: Kudos for Reviewers -- straw poll - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Kudos for Reviewers -- straw poll
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Msg-id 51CC6615.8080909@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Kudos for Reviewers -- straw poll  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 06/27/2013 12:12 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
>> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:50:07AM -0400, Christopher Browne wrote:
>>> It could be pretty satisfactory to have a simple listing, in the
>>> release notes, of the set of reviewers.  That's a lot less
>>> bookkeeping than tracking this for each and every change.
>> Adding the names to each release note item is not a problem;  the
>> problem is the volume of names that overwhelms the release note text.  If
>> we went that direction, I predict we would just remove _all_ names from
>> the release notes.
> Yeah.  Keep in mind that the overwhelming majority of the audience for
> the release notes doesn't actually give a darn who implemented what.


Maybe we should have a Kudos / Bragging rights wiki page, with a table 
something like this:
   Release   Feature Name   Principal Author(s)   Contributing Author(s)   Code Reviewer(s)   Tester(s)


Constructing it going backwards would be an interesting task :-)


cheers

andrew



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