Re: Kudos for Reviewers -- straw poll

From: Mark Kirkwood <mark(dot)kirkwood(at)catalyst(dot)net(dot)nz>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Rodrigo Gonzalez <rjgonzale(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com>, Brendan Jurd <direvus(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Kudos for Reviewers -- straw poll
Date: 2013-06-26 22:40:25
Message-ID: 51CB6DD9.4040901@catalyst.net.nz
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On 27/06/13 07:12, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 06/26/2013 12:02 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> See the entry for foreign key locks:
>>
>> Prevent non-key-field row updates from locking foreign key rows (Álvaro
>> Herrera, Noah Misch, Andres Freund, Alexander Shulgin, Marti Raudsepp)
>>
>> I am the author of most of the code, yet I chose to add Noah and Andres
>> because they contributed a huge amount of time to reviewing the patch,
>> and Alex and Marti because they submitted some code. They are all
>> listed as coauthors, which seems a reasonable compromise to me.
> What about the idea that reviewers who do code revision work, like in
> your FK patch, get listed after the original patch author with the
> patch, and reviewers do more lightweight reviews get listed at the
> bottom of the release notes? Seems fair to me.
>

I note reviewers are usually (?) mentioned in the commits to the git
repo - so maybe it is enough to list them at the bottom of the release
notes only?

Regards

Mark

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