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authorGreg KH <greg@kroah.com>2006-09-12 23:35:52 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-09-13 10:32:14 -0400
commitaf45f32d25cc1e374184675eadc9f740221d8392 (patch)
tree54e804d974dbd1d262fe78d14c8d384cfaea9df4
parent9bb25bf36f0d7b06368432e2324dbbc2e98b5e60 (diff)
[PATCH] We can not allow anonymous contributions to the kernel
The DCO does not mean anything if we allow anonymous contributors to the kernel. As this is an open source project, we need to do everything in the open. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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@@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ then you just add a line saying
308 308
309 Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org> 309 Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org>
310 310
311using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.)
312
311Some people also put extra tags at the end. They'll just be ignored for 313Some people also put extra tags at the end. They'll just be ignored for
312now, but you can do this to mark internal company procedures or just 314now, but you can do this to mark internal company procedures or just
313point out some special detail about the sign-off. 315point out some special detail about the sign-off.