From: Christoph Berg
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:41:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Rename Contributor to Significant Contributor
Also do some copy-editing of the contributor pages.
---
pgweb/contributors/fixtures/data.json | 12 +++----
templates/contributors/list.html | 19 ++++++------
.../pages/about/policies/contributors.html | 31 ++++++++++---------
3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff --git a/pgweb/contributors/fixtures/data.json b/pgweb/contributors/fixtures/data.json
index 97a4072e..76e90665 100644
--- a/pgweb/contributors/fixtures/data.json
+++ b/pgweb/contributors/fixtures/data.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
"fields": {
"typename": "Core Team",
"sortorder": 100,
- "extrainfo": "For more information on the purpose of the core team, please click here.",
+ "extrainfo": "The role of the Core Team is described on the Core Team page. Core Team members are also Major Contributors.",
"detailed": true,
"showemail": true
}
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
"fields": {
"typename": "Major Contributors",
"sortorder": 200,
- "extrainfo": "",
+ "extrainfo": "Major Contributors are individuals who have provided a sustained stream of contributions, having substantial positive impact on the development of the PostgreSQL Community, over many years.",
"detailed": true,
"showemail": true
}
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@
"model": "contributors.contributortype",
"pk": 4,
"fields": {
- "typename": "Contributors",
+ "typename": "Significant Contributors",
"sortorder": 300,
- "extrainfo": "",
+ "extrainfo": "Significant Contributors are individuals who have provided a sustained stream of notable contributions in recent years.",
"detailed": false,
"showemail": true
}
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
"model": "contributors.contributortype",
"pk": 5,
"fields": {
- "typename": "Past Contributors",
+ "typename": "Past Significant Contributors",
"sortorder": 500,
- "extrainfo": "",
+ "extrainfo": "These people have made significant contributions to PostgreSQL in the past.",
"detailed": false,
"showemail": false
}
diff --git a/templates/contributors/list.html b/templates/contributors/list.html
index 40a32205..de15cd39 100644
--- a/templates/contributors/list.html
+++ b/templates/contributors/list.html
@@ -2,15 +2,10 @@
{%load pgfilters%}
{%block title%}Contributor Profiles{%endblock%}
{%block contents%}
-Contributor Profiles
-These are the fine people that make PostgreSQL what it is today!
+PostgreSQL Contributor Profiles
+
+These are the fine people that made PostgreSQL what it is today!
-To suggest additions to this list, please email the
- Contributors Committee at
- contributors@postgresql.org.
- See the Recognized Contributors
- policy for more information on becoming a recognized contributor.
-
For a list of all code contributions to a specific release, see the
Release Notes for released versions of PostgreSQL.
@@ -70,5 +65,11 @@
{%endfor%}
All contributors are listed in alphabetical order.
-Please report omissions or corrections to contributors@postgresql.org.
+ To suggest additions or corrections to this list, please email the
+ Contributors Committee at
+ contributors@postgresql.org.
+ See the Recognized Contributors Policy
+ for more information on becoming a recognized contributor.
+
+
{%endblock%}
diff --git a/templates/pages/about/policies/contributors.html b/templates/pages/about/policies/contributors.html
index 3ad18a76..93ee012d 100644
--- a/templates/pages/about/policies/contributors.html
+++ b/templates/pages/about/policies/contributors.html
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
{%extends "base/page.html"%}
{%load pgfilters%}
-{%block title%}Recognized Contributors{%endblock%}
+{%block title%}Recognized Contributors Policy{%endblock%}
{%block contents%}
-Recognized Contributors
+Recognized Contributors Policy
The PostgreSQL Contributor Profiles
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@
lists Core Team members and two levels of PostgreSQL Contributors:
- - Core Team people on the
+
- Core Team: people on the
PostgreSQL Core Team
- - Major Contributors individuals that have provided
+
- Major Contributors: individuals who have provided
a sustained stream of contributions, having substantial positive
impact on the development of the PostgreSQL Community, over many years.
- - Contributors individuals that have provided a sustained
+
- Significant Contributors: individuals who have provided a sustained
stream of notable contributions in recent years.
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@
Past Contributors
This section lists people who were in the Core Team, Major Contributor,
- or Contributor section, but have stopped contributing for an extended
- period of time.
+ or Significant Contributor sections, but who have stepped down or stopped
+ contributing for an extended period of time.
- Past Major Contributors: previous Major Contributors and
previous Core Team members
- - Past Contributors: previous Contributors
+ - Past Contributors: previous Significant Contributors
Types of Contributions
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@
contributors@postgresql.org.
+Nominating New Recognized Contributors
+
+ If you want to nominate a PostgreSQL contributor who you think is making sustained
+ contributions of the type described here, email a description of their
+ contributions to the
+ Contributors Committee at
+ contributors@postgresql.org.
+
Contributors Committee Governance
@@ -100,11 +108,4 @@
page.
-Nominating New Recognized Contributors
-
- If there is a PostgreSQL contributor who you think is making sustained
- contributions of the type described here, email a description of their
- contributions to
- contributors@postgresql.org.
-
{%endblock%}
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