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From: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
To: "Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Christophe de Dinechin <cdupontd@redhat.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: Python docstrings and licensing/authorship
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 15:02:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1b0824ca-f4f7-8be6-1799-013d7a7766bd@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mu1o4l7c.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org>

On 9/17/20 8:55 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> writes:
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 12:22:37PM -0400, John Snow wrote:
> [...]
>>> The real question I have is if anyone thinks it would be "rude" to separate
>>> out any of the comment preambles (currently not visible at runtime or docs
>>> in any way, shape or form!) into two pieces:
>>>
>>> 1. Functional stuff relating to the usage of the module, visible in
>>> help(module_name), visible in generated docs, visible in IDE popups, etc.
>>>
>>> 2. Authorship/copyright and licensing info, not visible in the above places.
>>
>> I think this makes sense. IME it is not common to include copyright /
>> author info the module help text, as that s non-technical information.
> 
> Seconded.
> 

*slams gavel*

That's consensus, folks! Thanks.



      reply	other threads:[~2020-09-17 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-16 15:47 Python docstrings and licensing/authorship John Snow
2020-09-16 16:05 ` Christophe de Dinechin
2020-09-16 16:22   ` John Snow
2020-09-16 16:37     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17 12:55       ` Markus Armbruster
2020-09-17 19:02         ` John Snow [this message]

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