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Subject: Re: 463 kernel developers missing!
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On 30-07-08 21:41, Rene Herman wrote:

> So, if you were doing more than responding to Adrian's DCO worry here 
> (which I do not share) the above is what I have against harvesting the 
> addresses into a _way_ too public place/format. It's a matter of scale; 
> as opposed to the SCM metadata, your tree itself is way too public to 
> put anything in without very definite and explicit approval. I feel.

This, Jon, by the way also suggests something which I would consider 
much better; _keep_ it as SCM metadata in some less-accesible format 
under .git/

I doubt anyone's going to come up with an objection then. It's already 
in that exact same spot after all.

Rene.