[crossfire] Remove or keep contact email addresses from map headers?

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Sun Jun 18 12:18:17 CDT 2023


On Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:50:27 -0500
Rick Tanner <leaf at real-time.com> wrote:

> On 6/17/23 3:32 AM, Ruben Safir wrote:
> > On 6/16/23 13:37, Rick Tanner wrote:  
> >> If there are no issues or concerns, I will take care of updating
> >> all the maps to remove this content.  
> > 
> > 
> > leave it - it is a historical document  
> 
> I disagree.
> 
> The entire code base, maps, and graphics are not historical documents.
> 
> They are a snapshot of what works and is required for the game to
> work.
> 
> As software packages are deprecated (Bug #946, SDL1.2 vs SDL2.x) or a 
> better way is implemented (i.e., updated/improved graphics, broken
> gate in a map, reformatted for readability, and so on) the code
> changes. And continues on.

Would not the data that is removed still be in archived versions of the code tree? I think archived data are the historical documents here.

Gene
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