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Re: New contributors in DPN?



On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 12:32:04AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 02/09/10 at 20:16 +0200, Simon Paillard wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 11:47:25AM +0200, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote:
> > > Am 18.08.2010 15:40, schrieb Lucas Nussbaum:
> > > > UDD now provides the list of new contributors to Debian (= when people
> > > > did their first upload). It might be interesting to list those in
> > > > addition to new DDs/DMs.
> > > > 
> > > > http://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/new-maintainers.cgi
> > > 
> > > Many thanks for the pointer, I'll list them starting with the next issue.
> > 
> > As one can contribute in a different manner than packaging, here is an
> > alternative, using keyring changelog.
> > 
> > Does UDD provide a SQL view of the keyring ?
> 
> Yes. But new DDs and DMs are already listed, so looking at the keyring
> wouldn't bring anything.

It would bring automation for the paragraph.

> > It could use PUBDATE of the last published DPN as input parameter.
> 
> It's likely that the DPN is frozen some time before the publication, so
> this wouldn't work.

Well, this is possible to do some wml and have constants specific to a
dpn (like release figures, DD/DM names) in a separate file , like we do
for installer pages (translators don't need to update release names).

-- 
Simon Paillard


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