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authorMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-03-09 05:47:39 +0000
committerMalcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com>2007-03-09 05:47:39 +0000
commitb6eee020079cc60ef169ef043049d967ea4737b9 (patch)
treed52e2ea1b927eeb159b953be933dd949a551cdca /docs
parent22178d692a651be21fa9347502babe1bd17aabf2 (diff)
Fixed #3685 -- Added note about keeping contributors' names in AUTHORS. Thanks,
James Bennett. git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@4689 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/contributing.txt b/docs/contributing.txt
index 5a9a8428e3..8364405775 100644
--- a/docs/contributing.txt
+++ b/docs/contributing.txt
@@ -303,9 +303,11 @@ Please follow these coding standards when writing code for inclusion in Django:
def my_view(req, foo):
# ...
- * Please don't put your name in the code. While we appreciate all
- contributions to Django, our policy is not to publish individual
- developer names in code -- for instance, at the top of Python modules.
+ * Our policy is to keep the names of developers and contributors
+ in the ``AUTHORS`` file distributed with Django, so please don't include
+ your name in the actual code. Feel free to include a change to the
+ ``AUTHORS`` file in your patch if you make more than a single trivial
+ change.
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