On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 01:43:52PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > My understanding is that SOB is not about responsibility, but about > the provenance of the work. It doesn't matter how large or small the > patch is. Well, it can matter in some ways. For purposes of copyright, e.g., this patch isn't likely to raise any issues. > I've never seen another project maintainer drop an SOB like this, so > I'm just asking (and copying the list for other opinions). No > objection, just want to make sure we are dotting our open-source "i"s > and so on. I have, for small stuff. Or e.g. when a patch was written by a student working with me and I saw previous revisions of it, so I'm willing to vounch for it being their work. And agreed with Steved on process--make it easy for the new and drive-by contributors when it doesn't make extra work for the rest of us, and they'll figure out the rest of the process later if they need to. --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
