On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:55:21 -0800 Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This a direct quote from the CoC: > > "Harassment includes the use of abusive, offensive or degrading > language, intimidation, stalking, harassing photography or recording, > inappropriate physical contact, sexual imagery and unwelcome sexual > advances or requests for sexual favors." ...and this is from the interpretation document: > Contributions submitted for the kernel should use appropriate language. > Content that already exists predating the Code of Conduct will not be > addressed now as a violation. So existing code is explicitly not a CoC violation and need not be treated as such. That said, improvements to the comments are always welcome, as long as they are actually improvements. Thanks, jon