how can users be removed from contributor list?

Carlos Perelló Marín carlos.perello at canonical.com
Mon Jan 31 17:04:08 CST 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 23:25 +0100, Valient Gough wrote:
> 
> Dafydd Harries wrote:
> > Since we can differentiate between translators who have contributed at
> > some time in the past and translators whose work is currently included,
> > I suggest we split the contributors list into two parts: current
> > contributors and past contributors.
> >
> > This will let you quickly have an idea of who is still contributing,
> > plus provide a comprehensive list of contributors.
> 
> I think it is very important that we keep the whips cracking over those 
> translators.  Perhaps when signing up to rosetta, we could send out a 
> remotely operated thumbscrew, just in case some translators weren't 
> giving it their all (in the sole opinion of the judges of course).
> 
> But then speaking as someone who will package up the translations, I'm 
> just going to combine those lists and sort them either alphabetically or 
> maybe sometimes in spiffy random order, depending on my lava-light 
> random number generator, which has yet to fail me so far (unlike that so 
> called lucky-8 ball).
> 
> So to anyone out there looking to translate a few strings -- come 
> translate my app, and I'll make sure your name isn't deleted from the 
> contributors' list.  And none of the other kids will get little stars or 
> happy faces next to their names for translating more or more often!  
> Because really, was kindergarten really that much fun?  (Disclaimer: 
> author was home schooled, so lacks actual first-hand knowledge of 
> kindergarten conditions or any direct measure of the 'fun' contained 
> therein).

I updated the code that produces that list some time ago, but I'm not
sure it's still applied to the production server.

Cheers.

> 
> Valient
> 

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