Junio C Hamano wrote: > Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I happen to have at hand a script that ranks the most common trailer > > lines: > > > > * acked-by: 25% (1945) > > > > Doesn't apply. > > > > * reviewed-by: 22% (1729) > > > > This does apply, but I'm not confident Jeff would like me to add that. > > > > * helped-by: 17% (1336) > > I actually think people use this one to say "person X gave a > valuable input in the review discussion", which is exactly the case > here, and that was why I wondered you needed to invent a completely > new one. I think the opposite: "helped-by" encompasses virtually anything. A person that reviews, reports, mentors, suggests, tests, provides a patch, contributes, and co-authors... is helping. The question is *how* he helped in this particular patch... By providing comments. -- Felipe Contreras