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> I don't see anything in glep 76 about requiring verification of the |
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> signatures. It's my view (as trustee) that assertation by the signer |
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> that 'this is my signature' is sufficient. |
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^ This. |
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It's not our business to check IDs, and it's not our business to stalk people |
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on google or facebook. |
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Now if someone says "Here's my name, and actually it is a fake name", then |
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that is a reason to refuse commit rights or patch acceptance, and probably ask |
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for some sort of verification when another name is then given. |
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(That behaviour is roughly as intelligent as walking up to the security guy at |
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the airport and claiming loudly "I have a bomb in my luggage.") |
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Apart from that, I dont think we should care. |
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Andreas K. Hüttel |
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dilfridge@g.o |
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Gentoo Linux developer |
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(council, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) |
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