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Wed, 16 Jul 2025 01:47:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 4a3e6878 (TLSv1.3:TLS_CHACHA20_POLY1305_SHA256:256:NO); Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:47:28 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:47:25 +0200 From: Patrick Steinhardt To: Jeff King Cc: "brian m. carlson" , git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , redoste , Jacob Keller , Phillip Wood , Martin =?utf-8?B?w4VncmVu?= Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] SubmittingPatches: allow non-real name contributions Message-ID: References: <20250706163009.335780-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> <20250716002523.1392423-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> <20250716044457.GA1395735@coredump.intra.peff.net> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20250716044457.GA1395735@coredump.intra.peff.net> On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:44:57AM -0400, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 12:25:23AM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote: > > > -Also notice that a real name is used in the `Signed-off-by` trailer. Please > > -don't hide your real name. > > +Please use a known identity in the `Signed-off-by` trailer, since we cannot > > +accept anonymous contributions. It is common, but not required, to use some form > > +of your real name. We realize that some contributors are not comfortable doing > > +so or prefer to contribute under a pseudonym or preferred name and we can accept > > +your patch either way, as long as the name and email you use are distinctive, > > +identifying, and not misleading. > > + > > +The goal of this policy is to allow us to have sufficient information to contact > > +you if questions arise about your contribution. > > Thanks for updating. I think this reads very well, and you included all > of the citations I asked for in the commit message. So this looks good > to me! Seconded, I'm also very much supportive of this change and like this version. Thanks! Patrick