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Re: Support "Reviewed by" in addition to "Review by" in log messages

From: Sander Striker <striker_at_apache.org>
Date: 2006-02-10 10:31:39 CET

Peter Samuelson wrote:
> [Garrett Rooney]
>
>>If the script can be made to support the commonly used phrasing for
>>these things then go for it, it's so much better than being overly
>>anal about the exact wording people use.
>
>
> OTOH, don't go overboard. If you write some sort of natural language
> parser that accepts almost anything, two years from now people will
> look at the varied log messages and not realise that the format is
> machine-parsed at all. Then they'll outsmart the parser without even
> noticing it. The status quo *looks* machine-parsable, so it should
> make people think about that.

The way I see it, this gives us more incentive to get server side log
templates working... and installed on svn.collab.net.

Sander

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