Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933826AbXEKUxg (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 16:53:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758673AbXEKUx1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 16:53:27 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.173]:43564 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760572AbXEKUxZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 16:53:25 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=c4DUcJ0RF9p8GopyB2zZ6zVBXUe8vtHX3RecucJdRfu0HtEzzNibvsyMYOywI906nmiXKwLfbIGupVfvmpAqwU3Ktsqdx6Q2vm8Jaq3WXYR6LUJ1AIR8MVoMFZ3O5iUnTbse9Wh1beCtJuNk6qEEBkS365lEAsXEPk2VaVchLTc= Message-ID: <4644D72C.9000401@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 22:50:52 +0200 From: Rene Herman User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "John Anthony Kazos Jr." CC: Alan Cox , Rusty Russell , bunk@stusta.de, randy.dunlap@oracle.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, rpjday@mindspring.com, marcel@holtmann.org, hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] module_author: don't advice putting in an email address References: <4643BDF2.9030105@gmail.com> <20070511114605.4c2698ec@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 789 Lines: 21 On 05/11/2007 01:42 PM, John Anthony Kazos Jr. wrote: > Can't we just subtitle it somehow? Add tags: " (current maintainer)", " > (original author, inactive)", " (bug and defect reports)", or whatever > you like after the names. Yes, that's close to Rusty's version of the original MODULE_MAINTAINER proposal: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/23/115 If I have the "ignore those other addresses you see listed here please, this is the contact address" method this would provide, I don't believe more annotations would be needed really. Rene. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/