Ask Slashdot: Dedicating Code? 186
First time accepted submitter The_Buse writes "This week I lost my grandmother and after returning to work (as a web developer) I find myself looking for some way to dedicate something to her memory. Unfortunately, I'm no author so I can't dedicate a book to her, and I can't carry a tune so penning a song in her honor is out of the question. What I can do is write one hell of a web app, and after nearly a year of development my (small) team and I are nearing the release date of our next product. My question is, have you ever dedicated a project/app/code in honor of someone? What's the best way to do it: comment blocks in the header, tongue-in-cheek file names, Easter eggs? Or is this a horrible idea all together?"
I did, once upon a time... (Score:3, Interesting)
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnump3d/dedication.html
Re:As usual, check out Debian (Score:4, Interesting)
Dedications help (Score:4, Interesting)