linux-kernel - Re: 463 kernel developers missing!

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Date:	Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:54:05 +0200
From:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
CC:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>,
	Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@...il.com>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 463 kernel developers missing!

On 30-07-08 14:46, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:37:34AM +0200, Stefan Richter wrote:
>> Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> ...
>>> but as soon as someone puts an email address into a kernel commit
>>> Google will anyway find it:
>> This doesn't justify what Jon did though.
>>
>> Jon created a new database out of formerly disparate datasets, even
>> though we didn't provide him these datasets for this purpose.  The fact
>> that the means to create this database are rather trivial and cheap do
>> not mean that we implicitly agreed to what he did or that it wouldn't
>> matter whether we agree to it or not.
>> ...
> 
> You certified:

You only certify anything when _you_ put your address in. Given that 
it's a very common occurence that not you but _others_ do, this does not 
mean a _single_ thing. Tested-by, Bisected-by, what have you...

But let us leave this discussion be. It's not going anywhere anyway.

Rene.

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