Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 06:51:35AM +0900, Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I understand that "Signed-off-by" is about code ownership and thought >> that the official history prefers to have a real name instead of a >> pseudonym. Perhaps you would want to say "Dan Jacobson >> <jidanni@xxxxxxxxxxx>" or something similar? > > I don't think it's a requirement, see 2b36b14 for example. Though yes, > in general it's considered childish to hide behind a nickname, instead > of using your real name. (ESR has a section about this in the "hacker > howto".) An earlier mistake does not justify adding new ones. Besides, I think ALASCM once revealed his "real name" on the list. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html