[opensource-dev] Clarification on contributions.txt

[Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence)]

On 2011-01-13 12:25, Boroondas Gupte wrote:
> [Sent from wrong address, so once again for the list. Sorry Oz for the 
> duplicate message.]
>
> On 01/13/2011 06:05 PM, Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence) wrote:
>> On 2011-01-13 11:37, Jonathan Welch wrote:
>>> Hi Oz,
>>>
>>> I updated two wiki entries dealing with adding to contributions.txt
>>> and would appreciate it if you could look over what I wrote and tell
>>> me and the mailing list if this is what you would like to have done.
>>>
>>> http://wiki.secondlife.com/w/index.php?title=Preparing_Code&diff=1131640&oldid=1028212
>> Thank you, Jonathan... you were essentially correct and that's a good
>> addition.  I tweaked what you wrote slightly.
> Should new entries really always be added below existing ones of the 
> same person, or could they be added at the 'right' position (if any), 
> as long as existing entries aren't moved around nor removed?

Insertion anywhere under the right person is fine, so insertion at the 
'right' sorted location is ok.

> Also, could you make your metric-generating code public? Maybe someone 
> can adapt it to not be mislead by re-sorting of issue entries.

There's a threshold of code cleanliness below which I prefer not to 
publish.   I'll have to think about whether or not this meets that test.



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