Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:32:36 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Multiple patch authors |
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On 10/25/2012 06:59 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 01:56:54PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> No, SOBs are to document patch forwarding. Co-authorship can be >> expressed a number of ways, such as: >> >> Based-on-patch-from: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> >> >> and/or by adding you as a copyright holder to one of the files. > > Ok, let's hold this down in writing for future reference and in case I > forget (which will happen, most probably :-)). >
I have also used:
Originally-by:
... for a patch originally written by one person but then extensively reworked to the point of not really being the same work.
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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