[wp-hackers] giving original plugin author credit when altering code

Alex King lists at alexking.org
Tue Sep 19 21:14:04 GMT 2006


If someone did this for my plugins in this manner, I would consider  
them a very solid citizen and thank them for their work.

Cheers,
--Alex

Personal   http://alexking.org
Business   http://kingdesign.net

On Sep 19, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Dr. Mike Wendell wrote:

> Most of the stuff I've reedited and release for Wordpress has been for
> WPMU.  I usually just add in a 'Modified by me' to the description
> field with a link under the me bit.  I also drop the original author
> an email although not everybody writews back.
>
> Not really doing any of this for credit although I can see why it
> would be needed.
>
> On 9/19/06, Scott Plumlee <wp-hackers at plumlee.org> wrote:
> >> Is there a de facto/approved/agreed upon/'hey, that works!'  
> method for
> >> giving an original plugin author credit when extending his/her  
> plugin?



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