From c7aab52b47d8982c3576ece111b9c458c72dd5cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elizabeth Mattijsen Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 17:17:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add optional "authors" tag to META6.json --- S22-package-format.pod | 17 +++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/S22-package-format.pod b/S22-package-format.pod index 4d31a01b8..aecc2f775 100644 --- a/S22-package-format.pod +++ b/S22-package-format.pod @@ -155,10 +155,6 @@ not being able to test Perl 6 distributions (yet)). The META6.json file is a JSON-file that must at least contain a C, C, C and C section. -Please note that there is B C information in the meta information. -The author information is stored from the credentials used when uploading to -a repository. - =head3 perl Mandatory. The minimal perl version for which this distribution can be @@ -189,6 +185,19 @@ Mandatory. A one line description of this distribution. So, for instance: "description" : "Providing fast JSON encoding/decoding" +=head3 authors + +Optional. A list of (mnemonic) names of people who work / have worked in this +distribution. For informational purposes only. An example: + + "authors" : [ + "Janet Random", + "Sam Helpedwithit" + ] + +Please note that for identification purposes, only the owner (who uploaded +the distribution to the content storage) should be used. + =head3 provides Optional. A list of module - filename pairs that this distribution makes