[RFC] List of contributors per module

Seb via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue May 24 12:25:35 PDT 2016


On Tuesday, 24 May 2016 at 19:22:31 UTC, Seb wrote:
> Hei,
>
> I recently made a PR to dlang.org which is aimed to show a list 
> of all contributors to a Phobos module based on the git history.
> The idea is to give all the awesome people who have helped and 
> contributed their earned credit!
>
> https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/pull/1307
>
> A couple of questions from this PR are still open though:
>
> 1) How can we best integrate this with the author section?
> - Should we move this into the header?
> - Maybe a module could also have a current maintainer(s) (that 
> is in charge of approving changes)
>
> 2) Should we show the avatars? They are loaded lazily, so they 
> don't block the page load.
> If neccessary out of privacy concerns, contribs.dlang.io could 
> act as a proxy.
>
> 3) I would prefer to generate this information on deploy-time, 
> but rolling a small (vibe.d) service was a lot easier than 
> integrating this properly in the current Makefile. Maybe once 
> we migrate to ddox this would be easier?

I forgot if you want to see this in live, you can browse the 
output of DAutotest, e.g.:

http://dtest.thecybershadow.net/artifact/website-2ebaa0abe10645832000264a7cb6499949dee786-2b1fd6809124063d6afd0801431f016f/web/phobos/std_uri.html


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