[Greasemonkey] Undocumented metadata?

[chris feldmann]

On 5/9/06, daddydave <daddydave at gmail.com> wrote:
> Besides the ones listed at Dive Into Greasemonkey (
> http://diveintogreasemonkey.org/helloworld/metadata.html), I have seen other
> meta tags such as @author, @version, @updated, and @released (I am looking
> at Chris Noe's impressive Tight TV Grid script right now)
>
> Is this seemingly undocumented metadata official or endorsed in any way?

In the beginning there was metadata and it consisted of name,
namespace, description, include and exclude. [1]

But the people were unhappy and called for more tags so they could
version their scripts, give them pet names, and generally indulge in
over-fussiness.[2][3]

Their cries were heard and rightly rejected.

[1]http://diveintogreasemonkey.org/helloworld/metadata.html
[2]http://www.mozdev.org/pipermail/greasemonkey/2005-April/001020.html
[3]http://www.mozdev.org/pipermail/greasemonkey/2005-April/001261.html