[patch] adjustment proposal for GLEP-76

0001-glep-0076-clarify-name-policy.patch (text/plain), 3.56 KB, created by kuzetsa CatSwarm (kuza for short) on 2023-01-25 22:08:47 UTC

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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <[e-mail]>
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 07:38:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] glep-0076: clarify name policy
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Merge discussion results about improving the name policy.

Fix whitespace for GLEP2 style:
- two spaces at the end of every sentence
- section headings:
  - two blank lines before
  - one blank line after
  - one blank line for an empty section

Authorship for revision 1.2 changes: kuzetsa CatSwarm, Richard Freeman,
John Helmert III, Robin H. Johnson, Ulrich Müller, Alec Warner

Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <[e-mail]>
Reference: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-project/message/c85b78ca69802522534ee8ab0804f665
Reference: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/7d1ad38a1d77ea5726520d2ec90cffe4
[Whitespace: rewrap to 70 columns, don't split names]
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <[e-mail]>
Signed-off-by: CatSwarm (kuza) <[e-mail]>
Reference: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/024386db31a1f9ca20a1e33c09c3a343

LGTM / acknowledged.

still consistent spirit of with -council discussion.

nicely polished & looks cleaner, etc.
---
 glep-0076.rst | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/glep-0076.rst b/glep-0076.rst
index 2216483..4c62f59 100644
--- a/glep-0076.rst
+++ b/glep-0076.rst
@@ -8,10 +8,11 @@ Author: Richard Freeman <[e-mail]>,
         Michał Górny <[e-mail]>
 Type: Informational
 Status: Active
-Version: 1.1
+Version: 1.2
 Created: 2013-04-23
-Last-Modified: 2022-07-02
-Post-History: 2018-06-10, 2018-06-19, 2018-08-31, 2018-09-26
+Last-Modified: 2022-10-22
+Post-History: 2018-06-10, 2018-06-19, 2018-08-31, 2018-09-26, 2022-07-12,
+              2022-10-21, 2022-10-22
 Content-Type: text/x-rst
 ---
 
@@ -137,8 +138,7 @@ the Certificate of Origin by adding ::
     Signed-off-by: Name <e-mail>
 
 to the commit message as a separate line.  The sign-off must contain
-the committer's legal name as a natural person, i.e., the name that
-would appear in a government issued document.
+the contributor's name as discussed in the next section.
 
 The following is the current Gentoo Certificate of Origin, revision 1:
 
@@ -180,6 +180,26 @@ indicated by adding ``(DCO-1.1)`` at the end of the ``Signed-off-by``
 line.  Using the Gentoo Certificate of Origin is strongly preferred.
 
 
+Contributor Name
+----------------
+
+Contributors must sign off on contributions with their name as a
+natural person (not a corporation), that can be made public, and would
+pass copyright due diligence.
+
+Nothing further is required if the name matches a government issued
+document of the contributor.
+
+If the name does not match any government issued document, it must
+be a name that can be verified by simple records search, and/or
+attestable in a written statement, with a witnessed signature as
+before a notary.
+
+For the purposes of this policy, verification of the name will be
+deferred until such time as required by government action or legal
+proceedings.
+
+
 Copyright Attribution
 ---------------------
 
@@ -344,6 +364,9 @@ In particular, the authors would like to thank David Abbott,
 Roy Bamford, Kristian Fiskerstrand, Andreas K. Hüttel, Manuel Rüger,
 Matija Å uklje, Matthew Thode, and Alec Warner for their input.
 
+Version 1.2 contains contributions by kuzetsa CatSwarm, Richard Freeman,
+John Helmert III, Robin H. Johnson, Ulrich Müller, Alec Warner.
+
 
 References
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