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On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 05:28:36AM +0500, Anna Vyalkova wrote: |
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> This patch uses more friendly language towards potential transgender |
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> and plural contributors. |
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> No other projects require to use a legal name, e.g. Linux says to use |
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> your real name[0]. |
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I'm not sure there are *none*, but nevertheless I think this is a |
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useful change. Thanks for doing this! |
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> Government issued documents are really a bad example since in some |
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> countries it's really hard to get your name changed there. |
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> [0]: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#sign-your-work-the-developer-s-certificate-of-origin |
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> Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/805575 |
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> Signed-off-by: Anna Vyalkova <cyber+gentoo@×××××.in> |
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> --- |
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> glep-0076.rst | 4 ++-- |
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> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) |
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> diff --git a/glep-0076.rst b/glep-0076.rst |
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> index 2216483..27db00a 100644 |
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> --- a/glep-0076.rst |
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> +++ b/glep-0076.rst |
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> @@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ the Certificate of Origin by adding :: |
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> Signed-off-by: Name <e-mail> |
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> |
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> to the commit message as a separate line. The sign-off must contain |
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> -the committer's legal name as a natural person, i.e., the name that |
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> -would appear in a government issued document. |
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> +the committer's real name as a natural person, i.e., the name that |
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> +you would use to present yourself to your colleagues. |
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> The following is the current Gentoo Certificate of Origin, revision 1: |
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> -- |
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> 2.35.1 |
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