Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> +Sven Strickroth <email@xxxxxxxxxx> <sven@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Is the above line needed? It's not clear to me from the commit message > what it does. Stare at it once again and you'll see ;-) FWIW I needed to do that myself before you had the same issue. Sven is trying to hide real-name name and have a bland token that would leave the least amount of impression to the recipients there instead, i.e. "email@xxxxxxxxx".