Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

[Bill Haneman <gnome billhaneman ie>]

Hi Vincent:

I've never been included in the Gnome contributors' list.  I reckon it's 
about time!

Bill Haneman

also

Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Di\xf3genes
Li Yuan
Harry Lu
David Bolter
Padraig O'Briain

and if Will doesn't send these himself:

Will Walker
Mike Pedersen


Thanks Vincent!

- Bill

Vincent Untz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Do you all remember that we list our contributors in About GNOME? The
> list of GNOME contributors is probably outdated: many people contributed
> a lot of stuff in recent years and are not there. It's a shame to not
> thank them, so we have to fix this!
>
> It would be really great if all maintainers could take 10 minutes and
> check that all of their main contributors are listed in there. To do so,
> open this URL and look for the name of your contributors:
> http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/gnome-desktop/trunk/gnome-about/contributors.h?view=markup
>
> If there are some missing contributors, send me a private reply with the
> names of those contributors. I'll make sure to add them before 2.18.0.
>
> It'd be great to have the non-ascii characters in hexa, so for example:
> "Mariano Su\xc3\xa1rez-Alvarez" instead of "Mariano Suárez-Alvarez".
>
> I'll ask for a hard code freeze break to get this in (yes, this is code
> ;-)).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Vincent
>
>