Neal Gompa <neal@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I've had my Reviewed-by tags silently ignored or deliberately stripped > because even though I've done a technical review, the maintainer does > not believe that I did. Therefore, what I am saying is that > maintainers seem to speciously decide whether an Acked-by or > Reviewed-by tag is appropriate or not *after* someone has sent it. > > This is the fundamental problem I have right now. This decision is not > the maintainer's to make, it is the submitter's. There *are* people who seem to make a game of getting as many such tags into the repository as possible. I think a bit of maintainer discretion is important here; I don't believe that there is a fundamental right to inject a tag into somebody else's patch...? jon