Howdy, Matt Madia wrote:
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:12, Alexandre Deckner <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:It could also be a place to put the corresponding nicknames, as that can be hard to grasp for newcomers. As a bonus, a little image/photo per people could also bring a nice human touch.+1 *but* please ask the person before adding them. like have this as an opt-in and not a 'please remove me.' In the past, some svn committers voiced privacy concerns -- especially for irc. eg, a newcomer signs in, recognizes a nickname and continually asks that single person instead of the channel.
At some point, I plan to re-enable the bio and locative fields for the profiles of developers and other contributors, so that we can automatically generate a directory and map of contributors; privacy will be handled properly when this is done.
Cheers, Jorge/aka Koki