linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 DONOTMERGE] docs: clarify rules wrt tagging other people

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Message-ID: <e6b160f0-88f8-415a-9734-2ba659619688@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 18:06:55 -0700
From: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc: workflows@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
 Simona Vetter <simona.vetter@...ll.ch>,
 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 DONOTMERGE] docs: clarify rules wrt tagging other
 people

On 12/2/24 01:14, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Point out that explicit permission is usually needed to tag other people
> in changes, but mention that implicit permission can be sufficient in
> certain cases. This fixes slight inconsistencies between Reported-by:
> and Suggested-by: and makes the usage more intuitive.
> 
> While at it, explicitly mention the dangers of our bugzilla instance, as
> it makes it easy to forget that email addresses visible there are only
> shown to logged-in users.
> 
> The latter is not a theoretical issue, as one maintainer mentioned that
> his employer received a EU GDPR (general data protection regulation)

Thank you for taking care of this.

Reviewed-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>

thanks,
-- Shuah