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5 <bookinfo> 5 <bookinfo>
6 <authorgroup> 6 <authorgroup>
7 <author> 7 <author>
8 <firstname>Karl</firstname> 8 <affiliation>
9 <surname>DeBisschop</surname> 9 <orgname>Nagios Plugins Development Team</orgname>
10 <affiliation> 10 </affiliation>
11 <address><email>karl@debisschop.net</email></address>
12 </affiliation>
13 </author>
14
15 <author>
16 <firstname>Ethan</firstname>
17 <surname>Galstad</surname>
18 <authorblurb>
19 <para>Author of Nagios</para>
20 <para><ulink url="http://www.nagios.org"></ulink></para>
21 </authorblurb>
22 <affiliation>
23 <address><email>netsaint@linuxbox.com</email></address>
24 </affiliation>
25 </author>
26
27 <author>
28 <firstname>Hugo</firstname>
29 <surname>Gayosso</surname>
30 <affiliation>
31 <address><email>hgayosso@gnu.org</email></address>
32 </affiliation>
33 </author>
34
35
36 <author>
37 <firstname>Subhendu</firstname>
38 <surname>Ghosh</surname>
39 <affiliation>
40 <address><email>sghosh@sourceforge.net</email></address>
41 </affiliation>
42 </author>
43
44 <author>
45 <firstname>Stanley</firstname>
46 <surname>Hopcroft</surname>
47 <affiliation>
48 <address><email>stanleyhopcroft@sourceforge.net</email></address>
49 </affiliation>
50 </author>
51
52 <author>
53 <firstname>Ton</firstname>
54 <surname>Voon</surname>
55 <affiliation>
56 <address><email>tonvoon@users.sourceforge.net</email></address>
57 </affiliation>
58 </author>
59
60 <author>
61 <firstname>Jeremy T</firstname>
62 <surname>Bouse</surname>
63 <affiliation>
64 <address><email>undrgrid@users.sourceforge.net</email></address>
65 </affiliation>
66 </author> 11 </author>
67 </authorgroup> 12 </authorgroup>
68 13
69 <pubdate>2002</pubdate> 14 <pubdate>2005</pubdate>
70 <title>Nagios plug-in development guidelines</title> 15 <title>Nagios plug-in development guidelines</title>
71 16
72 <revhistory> 17 <revhistory>
@@ -77,7 +22,7 @@
77 </revhistory> 22 </revhistory>
78 23
79 <copyright> 24 <copyright>
80 <year>2000 - 2004</year> 25 <year>2000 - 2005</year>
81 <holder>Nagios Plugins Development Team</holder> 26 <holder>Nagios Plugins Development Team</holder>
82 </copyright> 27 </copyright>
83 28
@@ -89,8 +34,8 @@
89 the plug-in developers and encourage the standarization of the 34 the plug-in developers and encourage the standarization of the
90 different kind of plug-ins: C, shell, perl, python, etc.</para> 35 different kind of plug-ins: C, shell, perl, python, etc.</para>
91 36
92 <para>Nagios Plug-in Development Guidelines Copyright (C) 2000-2003 37 <para>Nagios Plug-in Development Guidelines Copyright (C) 2000-2005
93 (Karl DeBisschop, Ethan Galstad, Stanley Hopcroft, Subhendu Ghosh, Ton Voon, Jeremy T. Bouse)</para> 38 (Nagios Plugins Team)</para>
94 39
95 <para>Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim 40 <para>Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim
96 copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this 41 copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this
@@ -642,10 +587,12 @@
642 <section><title>Comments</title> 587 <section><title>Comments</title>
643 <para>You should use /* */ for comments and not // as some compilers 588 <para>You should use /* */ for comments and not // as some compilers
644 do not handle the latter form.</para> 589 do not handle the latter form.</para>
645 <para>There should not be any named credits in the source code - contributors 590 <para>If you have copied a routine from another source, make sure the licence
646 should be added 591 from your source allows this. Add a comment referencing the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
647 into the AUTHORS file instead. The only exception to this is if a routine 592 file, where you can put more detail about the source.</para>
648 has been copied from another source.</para> 593 <para>For contributed code, do not add any named credits in the source code
594 - contributors should be added into the THANKS.in file instead.
595 </para>
649 </section> 596 </section>
650 597
651 <section><title>CVS comments</title> 598 <section><title>CVS comments</title>
@@ -665,7 +612,7 @@
665 </para> 612 </para>
666 <para>If the change is due to a contribution, please quote the contributor's name 613 <para>If the change is due to a contribution, please quote the contributor's name
667 and, if applicable, add the SourceForge Tracker number. Don't forget to 614 and, if applicable, add the SourceForge Tracker number. Don't forget to
668update the AUTHORS file.</para> 615update the THANKS.in file.</para>
669 </section> 616 </section>
670</section> 617</section>
671 618