From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, spearce@spearce.org
Subject: Re: On Sponsor Notices
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:36:41 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0809242233360.14631@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080924225120.GL10544@machine.or.cz>
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Petr Baudis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> to follow up a little on the "This patch has been sponsored by
> Novartis" messages - I have been on a summer internship at Novartis busy
> deploying Git and these patches (still quite a few more to come, mostly
> for gitweb) have been one of the main outputs of that work.
>
> However, I'm not sure if acknowledging the Novartis-originated patches
> in the log message like this is the best practice and we will understand
> if the maintainers will decide to strip these notices when applying the
> patches. Usually, this kind of acknowledgement is made by using
> "sponsored" email addresses, however mine will probably stop working
> shortly after I leave and the only way to read it is, shall we say,
> utmostly inconvenient. ;-) Now, Shawn has proposed 'Sponsored-by:' line
> at the header footer, which is also an interesting possibility.
I'd suggest you do like some people working on the Linux kernel, i.e.
use your employer's email address for the Signed-off-by line but use
whatever address you prefer for the from/author line.
Nicolas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-25 2:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-24 20:43 [PATCH 0/5] git-gui: Remotes manipulation enhancements pasky
2008-09-24 20:43 ` [PATCH 1/5] git-gui: Clarify the Remote -> Delete... action pasky
2008-09-24 20:44 ` [PATCH 2/5] git-gui: Squash populate_{push,fetch}_menu to populate_remotes_menu pasky
2008-09-24 20:44 ` [PATCH 3/5] git-gui: Add support for adding remotes pasky
2008-09-24 23:39 ` [PATCH] git-gui: Fix fetching from remotes when adding them Petr Baudis
2008-09-24 20:44 ` [PATCH 4/5] git-gui: Add support for removing remotes pasky
2008-09-24 23:32 ` [PATCH] Fix removing non-pushable remotes Petr Baudis
2008-09-24 20:44 ` [PATCH 5/5] git-gui: mkdir -p when initializing new remote repository pasky
2008-09-24 22:51 ` On Sponsor Notices Petr Baudis
2008-09-24 22:55 ` Heikki Orsila
2008-09-24 23:43 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-09-24 23:47 ` Petr Baudis
2008-09-24 23:50 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-09-25 2:36 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2008-09-25 10:15 ` Petr Baudis
2008-09-25 14:20 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-09-25 14:32 ` Petr Baudis
2008-09-25 14:35 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-09-25 6:12 ` Andreas Ericsson
2008-09-26 13:31 ` A.J. Rossini
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