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Hrmm. It's my fault, that was supposed to be under the list of stuff only |
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gentoo developers can see... I think I got them confused with joined date, |
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but the country field would be nice to know and it's broad enough to say |
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that someone can't identify your place of living from the provided info |
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available to the public. Unless you have it on your website that is of |
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course=P |
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-Benjamin Coles |
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On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Paul de Vrieze wrote: |
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> > On 28/09/2003 at 23:37:28(-0400), Mike Frysinger used 1.6K just to say: |
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> > Actually in Japan knowing someone's birthday (...birthDATE actually) is |
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> > sometimes enough to convince someone over the phone that YOU are the |
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> > question. Gentoo has a bunch of Japanese devs and I wouldn't be surprised |
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> > they don't feel like sharing that info. |
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> > Hell, I even know plenty of people who don't want to do any online |
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> > because they don't want to give away their address. |
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> I think birthday can private. Nothing is yet published anyway. I don't see |
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> however the problem with the country of origin being public. The country |
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> is allready published on the current developer list too. It can hardly be |
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> said that it is identifying information, but it helps in knowing when |
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> people can be contacted (timezone's). |
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