linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: fix Co-Developed-by docs

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Message-ID: <20181214181240.GA20094@himanshu-Vostro-3559>
Date:   Fri, 14 Dec 2018 23:42:43 +0530
From:   Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@...il.com>
To:     Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@...aro.org>,
        jic23@...nel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     joe@...ches.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, apw@...onical.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        niklas.cassel@...aro.org, corbet@....net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: fix Co-Developed-by docs

On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 06:35:27PM +0100, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote:
> The accepted terminology will be Co-developed-by therefore losing the
> capital letter from now on.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@...aro.org>
> ---

Thanks. ACK!

Finally, the discussion converged at somepoint.

FYI, Cc Jonathan Cameron + IIO list.

>  Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> index c091710..30dc00a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> @@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ tracking your trees, and to people trying to troubleshoot bugs in your
>  tree.
>  
>  
> -12) When to use Acked-by:, Cc:, and Co-Developed-by:
> +12) When to use Acked-by:, Cc:, and Co-developed-by:
>  -------------------------------------------------------
>  
>  The Signed-off-by: tag indicates that the signer was involved in the
> @@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ person it names - but it should indicate that this person was copied on the
>  patch.  This tag documents that potentially interested parties
>  have been included in the discussion.
>  
> -A Co-Developed-by: states that the patch was also created by another developer
> +A Co-developed-by: states that the patch was also created by another developer
>  along with the original author.  This is useful at times when multiple people
>  work on a single patch.  Note, this person also needs to have a Signed-off-by:
>  line in the patch as well.
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

-- 
Himanshu Jha
Undergraduate Student
Department of Electronics & Communication
Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology