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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>
Cc: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Streamlining Developer's Certificate of Origin, Signed-off-by tag
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:54:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121145444.5824bcee@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB=NE6X9z5YEPD5avSkYd6Ayc90kHF4+b1Vjfw8cvZ3A0gwXOQ@mail.gmail.com>

> > If you have a single master official copy and a link then you break all
> > that and you'd have to have everyones consensus and planning to change a
> > word of it.
> 
> Ah so keep the original in place to let references to the original in
> whatever way those may exist to keep pointing but promote new usage to
> a copy and.. perhaps refer to the new copy in master, or just leave
> that in place as is?

I imagine people would make copies of it for their project and treat it
as a reference document to work from. Possibly also a mailing list ?

Alan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20 20:59 Streamlining Developer's Certificate of Origin, Signed-off-by tag Luis R. Rodriguez
2012-11-20 21:16 ` Alan Cox
2012-11-20 22:08   ` Arend van Spriel
2012-11-20 22:21     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2012-11-21  0:10       ` Alan Cox
2012-11-21  1:13         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2012-11-21  9:40           ` Jiri Slaby
2012-11-21 14:54           ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-11-24 14:25         ` W. Trevor King
2012-12-08 16:22         ` W. Trevor King
2013-02-26 21:37           ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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