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Subject: Re: [PATCH][rfc][doc] extending the contribution guidelines
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 18:55:31 +0200
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Hi!

ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is> skribis:

> =3D=3D=3D Ia. =3D=3D=3D
> We allow any names people choose to use, what speak against
> having pseudo-anonymous contributions under
> email: "noname@guixsd.org", name: "Guix Contributor" in the log
> messages?
> In one project I participate in, some people also started to use
> name: "psyc://loupsycedyglgamf.onion/~name-of-person",
> email: "BM-IDwhichisalonghash"
> the psyc URI is something unique where people can be reached and
> so is the provided Bitmessage ID.

We definitely accept contributions made with pseudonyms, and I agree
it=E2=80=99s a good idea to explicitly state it in the manual.

> =3D=3D II. =3D=3D
>
> A question on copyright assignment: We have the Guix Europe
> association. Could we not use it for copyright assignments in
> file headers like this, either in addition to the already
> existing ones or use it exclusively?
>
> ;;; Copyright =C2=A9 2015, 2016 the Guix Europe association
>
> Why would it be a bad idea, why would it be a good idea?

I agree with what Andreas wrote.

Thanks,
Ludo=E2=80=99.