linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH 1/2] code-of-conduct: Fix the ambiguity about collecting email addresses

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Message-ID: <ceb13d48-66a1-803b-ab8e-3ca86bafbd01@kernel.org>
Date:   Sun, 7 Oct 2018 09:25:11 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        ksummit-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH 1/2] code-of-conduct: Fix the ambiguity
 about collecting email addresses

Hi James,

Thanks for the patch.

On 10/07/2018 02:25 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi James,
> 
> Thanks for your patch!
> 
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at 11:36 PM James Bottomley
> <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com> wrote:
>> From 4a614e9440148894207bef5bf69e74071baceb3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
>> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2018 14:21:56 -0700
>> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] code-of-conduct: Fix the ambiguity about collecting email
>>  addresses
>>
>> The current code of conduct has an ambiguity in the it considers publishing
> 
> that
> 
>> private information such as email addresses unacceptable behaviour.  Since
>> the Linux kernel collects and publishes email addresses as part of the patch
>> process, add an exception clause for email addresses ordinarily collected by
>> the project to correct this ambiguity.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
> 
> Fixes: 8a104f8b5867c682 ("Code of Conduct: Let's revamp it.")
> 
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> 

Acked-by: Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>

>> --- a/Documentation/process/code-of-conduct.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/process/code-of-conduct.rst
>> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include:
>>  * Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks
>>  * Public or private harassment
>>  * Publishing others’ private information, such as a physical or electronic
>> -  address, without explicit permission
>> +  address not ordinarily collected by the project, without explicit permission
>>  * Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a
>>    professional setting
> 

thanks,
-- Shuah