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From: Attila Lendvai <attila@lendvai.name>
To: Daniel Littlewood <danielittlewood@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>,
	MSavoritias <email@msavoritias.me>, Ian Eure <ian@retrospec.tv>,
	guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: rewriting history; Was: Concerns/questions around Software Heritage Archive
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 10:04:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F6GRTiFwJfs39gKx1CHJM-nA1uwk9-nrBKB3_i-DYMVCVq6oD_stepYAMaYFoGvUANSEpGFu1U3Au4PDplsbnSRFjaLtGiirKKlq4RZl5dg=@lendvai.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFDSbVc-T-wDgcQps1Q9-D-NjDzU3wUu4aBwWSh=5sPJnm9xKw@mail.gmail.com>

> not an expert in guix internals) the only reason we care about
> identity is that it's part of git commits.


identities are deeply intertwined with trust (our best predictor of future behavior is past behavior). and how trust is facilitated by the tools and processes (including the social "technology") can make or break any group effort.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-19 10:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-18  0:10 rewriting history; Was: Concerns/questions around Software Heritage Archive Attila Lendvai
2024-03-18 10:10 ` MSavoritias
2024-03-18 11:26   ` Simon Tournier
2024-03-18 12:08     ` Daniel Littlewood
2024-03-18 21:14       ` Tomas Volf
2024-03-19 10:04       ` Attila Lendvai [this message]
2024-03-18 13:35     ` Andreas Enge
2024-03-18 14:03       ` MSavoritias
2024-03-18 14:19         ` Andreas Enge
2024-03-18 14:33           ` MSavoritias
2024-03-18 15:14             ` Andreas Enge
2024-03-18 15:34               ` MSavoritias
2024-03-22 22:48               ` indieterminacy
2024-03-18 10:51 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)

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