[webkit-dev] List of IRC nicknames & pictures?

Ryosuke Niwa rniwa at webkit.org
Sun Nov 4 03:14:49 PST 2012


On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 2:45 AM, Peter Beverloo <peter at chromium.org> wrote:

> IRC nicknames are available in committers.py, as the third argument of the
> Contributor, Committer and Reviewer entries:
>
> http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Tools/Scripts/webkitpy/common/config/committers.py
>

I am certainly aware of that. You can even ask sheriffbot with "whois"
command.

I'm not aware of any picture database.  I guess we could include them on
> the WebKit Team wiki page,
>

I don't think having people upload images to wiki is a scalable solution.

How about ohloh? https://www.ohloh.net/p/WebKit/contributors shows
gravatar.com pictures associated with commits.

but I'm not convinced the benefit would be worth the effort of adding that
> much images.  If you use Gmail as your e-mail client, it'll somehow figure
> out these images anyway.
>

I guess people don't mind even if I can't remember who they are?  And no,
Gmail isn't a solution for this either because very few people ever post
things on webkit-dev, and many contributors don't use Gmail.

- R. Niwa
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