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On 05/12/2008 08:20 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
>> If the rest of the community is agreeable, it would be nice to make an
>> immediate start on this; it's not yet too late to get reasonable data for
>> the 2.6.26 kernel, and to have the habits well ingrained for 2.6.27.
>>
>> Thoughts?
> 
> I cannot add a tag with a third party personal information upon it
> without their permission nor can anyone else in a part of the world with
> any vaguely resembling privacy laws.

IANAL. Unless it's a public information, no? (As reports are.)

Otherwise we would be in a big trouble, since we do this as far as can git 
history tell at least.