On 11/21/24 12:04 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > Adjust the DCO text to match the broader community usage including > the Linux kernel use around "real names."
Ping. :-) The glibc contribution checklist text has been updated: https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Contribution%20checklist The binutils contribution checklist did not need updating. I posted a status update to the projects here: https://inbox.sourceware.org/libc-alpha/24b26a75-3b3d-4a00-af92-0b7c331e2...@redhat.com/ > These changes clarify what was meant by "real name" and that it is > not required to be a "legal name" or any other stronger requirement > than a known identity that could be contacted to discuss the > contribution. > > Link: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?id=d4563201f33a022fc0353033d9dfeb1606a88330 > Link: https://github.com/cncf/foundation/blob/659fd32c86dc/dco-guidelines.md > Link: https://github.com/cncf/foundation/issues/383 > --- > htdocs/dco.html | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/htdocs/dco.html b/htdocs/dco.html > index 68fa183b..7f6cb882 100644 > --- a/htdocs/dco.html > +++ b/htdocs/dco.html > @@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ then you just add a line saying: > > <pre> Signed-off-by: Random J Developer > <ran...@developer.example.org></pre> > > -using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.) This > -will be done for you automatically if you use `git commit -s`. > +using a known identity (sorry, no anonymous contributions.) > +This will be done for you automatically if you use `git commit -s`. > > <p>Some people also put extra optional tags at the end. The GCC project does > not require tags from anyone other than the original author of the patch, but -- Cheers, Carlos.