Remove credits.html from Rails Guides

* refs #32420

6 files changed, 1 insertions, 89 deletions

diff --git a/guides/source/2_2_release_notes.md b/guides/source/2_2_release_notes.md
index afe0550a17..8b91b4853f 100644
--- a/guides/source/2_2_release_notes.md
+++ b/guides/source/2_2_release_notes.md
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ rake doc:guides
 
 This will put the guides inside `Rails.root/doc/guides` and you may start surfing straight away by opening `Rails.root/doc/guides/index.html` in your favourite browser.
 
-* Lead Contributors: [Rails Documentation Team](credits.html)
 * Major contributions from [Xavier Noria](http://advogato.org/person/fxn/diary.html) and [Hongli Lai](http://izumi.plan99.net/blog/).
 * More information:
     * [Rails Guides hackfest](http://hackfest.rubyonrails.org/guide)
diff --git a/guides/source/credits.html.erb b/guides/source/credits.html.erb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5adbd12ac0..0000000000
--- a/guides/source/credits.html.erb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-<% content_for :page_title do %>
-Ruby on Rails Guides: Credits
-<% end %>
-
-<% content_for :header_section do %>
-<h2>Credits</h2>
-
-<p>We'd like to thank the following people for their tireless contributions to this project.</p>
-
-<% end %>
-
-<h3 class="section">Rails Guides Reviewers</h3>
-
-<%= author('Vijay Dev', 'vijaydev', 'vijaydev.jpg') do %>
-  Vijayakumar, found as Vijay Dev on the web, is a web applications developer and an open source enthusiast who lives in Chennai, India. He started using Rails in 2009 and began actively contributing to Rails documentation in late 2010. He <a href="https://twitter.com/vijay_dev">tweets</a> a lot and also <a href="http://vijaydev.wordpress.com">blogs</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Xavier Noria', 'fxn', 'fxn.png') do %>
-  Xavier Noria has been into Ruby on Rails since 2005. He is a Rails core team member and enjoys combining his passion for Rails and his past life as a proofreader of math textbooks. Xavier is currently an independent Ruby on Rails consultant. Oh, he also <a href="http://twitter.com/fxn">tweets</a> and can be found everywhere as &quot;fxn&quot;.
-<% end %>
-
-<h3 class="section">Rails Guides Designers</h3>
-
-<%= author('Jason Zimdars', 'jz') do %>
-  Jason Zimdars is an experienced creative director and web designer who has lead UI and UX design for numerous websites and web applications. You can see more of his design and writing at <a href="http://www.thinkcage.com/">Thinkcage.com</a> or follow him on <a href="https://twitter.com/jasonzimdars">Twitter</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<h3 class="section">Rails Guides Authors</h3>
-
-<%= author('Ryan Bigg', 'radar', 'radar.png') do %>
-  Ryan Bigg works as a Rails developer at <a href="http://marketplacer.com">Marketplacer</a> and has been working with Rails since 2006. He's the author of <a href="https://leanpub.com/multi-tenancy-rails">Multi Tenancy With Rails</a> and co-author of <a href="http://manning.com/bigg2">Rails 4 in Action</a>. He's written many gems which can be seen on <a href="https://github.com/radar">his GitHub page</a> and he also tweets prolifically as <a href="http://twitter.com/ryanbigg">@ryanbigg</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Oscar Del Ben', 'oscardelben', 'oscardelben.jpg') do %>
-Oscar Del Ben is a software engineer at <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/google-buys-wildfire-2012-8">Wildfire</a>. He's a regular open source contributor (<a href="https://github.com/oscardelben">GitHub account</a>) and tweets regularly at <a href="https://twitter.com/oscardelben">@oscardelben</a>.
-  <% end %>
-
-<%= author('Frederick Cheung', 'fcheung') do %>
-  Frederick Cheung is Chief Wizard at Texperts where he has been using Rails since 2006. He is based in Cambridge (UK) and when not consuming fine ales he blogs at <a href="http://www.spacevatican.org">spacevatican.org</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Tore Darell', 'toretore') do %>
-  Tore Darell is an independent developer based in Menton, France who specialises in cruft-free web applications using Ruby, Rails and unobtrusive JavaScript. You can follow him on <a href="http://twitter.com/toretore">Twitter</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Jeff Dean', 'zilkey') do %>
-  Jeff Dean is a software engineer with <a href="http://pivotallabs.com">Pivotal Labs</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Mike Gunderloy', 'mgunderloy') do %>
-  Mike Gunderloy is a consultant with <a href="http://www.actionrails.com">ActionRails</a>. He brings 25 years of experience in a variety of languages to bear on his current work with Rails. His near-daily links and other blogging can be found at <a href="http://afreshcup.com">A Fresh Cup</a> and he <a href="http://twitter.com/MikeG1">twitters</a> too much.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Mikel Lindsaar', 'raasdnil') do %>
-  Mikel Lindsaar has been working with Rails since 2006 and is the author of the Ruby <a href="https://github.com/mikel/mail">Mail gem</a> and core contributor (he helped re-write Action Mailer's API). Mikel is the founder of <a href="http://rubyx.com/">RubyX</a>, has a <a href="http://lindsaar.net/">blog</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/raasdnil">tweets</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Cássio Marques', 'cmarques') do %>
-  Cássio Marques is a Brazilian software developer working with different programming languages such as Ruby, JavaScript, CPP and Java, as an independent consultant. He blogs at <a href="http://cassiomarques.wordpress.com">/* CODIFICANDO */</a>, which is mainly written in Portuguese, but will soon get a new section for posts with English translation.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('James Miller', 'bensie') do %>
-  James Miller is a software developer for <a href="http://www.jk-tech.com">JK Tech</a> in San Diego, CA. You can find James on GitHub, Gmail, Twitter, and Freenode as &quot;bensie&quot;.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Pratik Naik', 'lifo') do %>
-  Pratik Naik is a Ruby on Rails developer at <a href="https://basecamp.com/">Basecamp</a> and maintains a blog at <a href="http://m.onkey.org">has_many :bugs, :through =&gt; :rails</a>. He also has a semi-active <a href="http://twitter.com/lifo">twitter account</a>.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Emilio Tagua', 'miloops') do %>
-  Emilio Tagua &mdash;a.k.a. miloops&mdash; is an Argentinian entrepreneur, developer, open source contributor and Rails evangelist. Cofounder of <a href="http://eventioz.com">Eventioz</a>. He has been using Rails since 2006 and contributing since early 2008. Can be found at gmail, twitter, freenode, everywhere as &quot;miloops&quot;.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Heiko Webers', 'hawe') do %>
-  Heiko Webers is the founder of <a href="http://www.bauland42.de">bauland42</a>, a German web application security consulting and development company focused on Ruby on Rails. He blogs at the <a href="http://www.rorsecurity.info">Ruby on Rails Security Project</a>. After 10 years of desktop application development, Heiko has rarely looked back.
-<% end %>
-
-<%= author('Akshay Surve', 'startupjockey', 'akshaysurve.jpg') do %>
-  Akshay Surve is the Founder at <a href="http://www.deltax.com">DeltaX</a>, hackathon specialist, a midnight code junkie and occasionally writes prose. You can connect with him on <a href="https://twitter.com/akshaysurve">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/akshaysurve">Linkedin</a>, <a href="http://www.akshaysurve.com/">Personal Blog</a> or <a href="http://www.quora.com/Akshay-Surve">Quora</a>.
-<% end %>
diff --git a/guides/source/kindle/rails_guides.opf.erb b/guides/source/kindle/rails_guides.opf.erb
index 63eeb007d7..1882ec1005 100644
--- a/guides/source/kindle/rails_guides.opf.erb
+++ b/guides/source/kindle/rails_guides.opf.erb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <item id="<%= document['url'] %>" media-type="text/html" href="<%= document['url'] %>" />
   <% end %>
 
-  <% %w{toc.html credits.html welcome.html copyright.html}.each do |url| %>
+  <% %w{toc.html welcome.html copyright.html}.each do |url| %>
     <item id="<%= url %>" media-type="text/html" href="<%= url %>" />
   <% end %>
 
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 <spine toc="toc">
   <itemref idref="toc.html" />
   <itemref idref="welcome.html" />
-  <itemref idref="credits.html" />
   <itemref idref="copyright.html" />
   <% documents_flat.each do |document| %>
     <itemref idref="<%= document['url'] %>" />
diff --git a/guides/source/kindle/toc.html.erb b/guides/source/kindle/toc.html.erb
index 0f4228ed6b..b77ac2e99d 100644
--- a/guides/source/kindle/toc.html.erb
+++ b/guides/source/kindle/toc.html.erb
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ Ruby on Rails Guides
 <% end %>
 <hr />
 <ul>
-  <li><a href="credits.html">Credits</a></li>
   <li><a href="copyright.html">Copyright &amp; License</a></li>
 </ul>
 </div>
diff --git a/guides/source/kindle/toc.ncx.erb b/guides/source/kindle/toc.ncx.erb
index 5094fea4ca..9b73bc9bea 100644
--- a/guides/source/kindle/toc.ncx.erb
+++ b/guides/source/kindle/toc.ncx.erb
@@ -30,10 +30,6 @@
         </navLabel>
         <content src="welcome.html"/>
       </navPoint>
-      <navPoint class="article" id="credits" playOrder="3">
-        <navLabel><text>Credits</text></navLabel>
-        <content src="credits.html"/>
-      </navPoint>
       <navPoint class="article" id="copyright" playOrder="4">
         <navLabel><text>Copyright &amp; License</text></navLabel>
         <content src="copyright.html"/>
diff --git a/guides/source/layout.html.erb b/guides/source/layout.html.erb
index 3981199e95..6e3aa9207e 100644
--- a/guides/source/layout.html.erb
+++ b/guides/source/layout.html.erb
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
           </div>
         </li>
         <li><a class="nav-item" href="contributing_to_ruby_on_rails.html">Contribute</a></li>
-        <li><a class="nav-item" href="credits.html">Credits</a></li>
         <li class="guides-index guides-index-small">
           <select class="guides-index-item nav-item">
             <option value="index.html">Guides Index</option>