discuss: Author / Maintainer - how to distinguish?
Subject:
Re: Author / Maintainer - how to distinguish?
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
3 May 2001 13:21:48 -0000
Message-Id: <20010503092125.C9665@lupercalia.net>
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 03:16:13PM +0200, Roel van Meer wrote:
> David Merrill wrote:
>
> > Lots of authors include a section called `Feedback' where they list
> > that information. Of course readers will still write to any email
> > addresses that appear on the first page, so if you don't want to
> > receive any email it is best to not include it there.
>
> Well, the problem is more that _i_ should get the feedback, not him,
> because AFAIK he isn't involved in it any more. Now that the both of us
> are listed at the top of the document it is unclear that i am working on
> it on a "regular" basis, and he contributed in a previous life...
afaik there is no way to indicate that other than just saying so
somewhere in the text.
> Listing Giuseppe as co-author would probably do the trick.
> <Lazy mode>Is there a specific tag for that in docbook?</Lazy mode>
No.
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