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

[Hajime Morrita]

(From right address...)


On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa at webkit.org> wrote:

> 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.
>

Propbably we could have an optional link to gravatar icon and some other
informal data in committers.py then we can auto-generate pretty-looking
alternative to http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/WebKit%20Team.
Sounds like a good weekend project :-)


> 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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