Initials vs. full names (was Re: [ANN] Squeak3.9b-7037 available)

Alexandre Bergel Alexandre.Bergel at cs.tcd.ie
Sat Jul 8 18:21:58 UTC 2006


> I also prefer initials. But we should make it a policy that you  
> have to register your initials with SqueakMap before any code is  
> accepted into an official package. Then it becomes very simple to  
> lookup a name, or even display it right there in the dev tools.
>
> Something like this will also be necessary to officially track  
> contributors. The board is discussing that (and tracking historic  
> contributions) with an open-source lawyer right now.

I am not convinced. I cannot lookup initials in my mailbox or on google.

Alexandre
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