Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Oct 2018 09:14:05 -0700 | From | Josh Triplett <> | Subject | Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH] code-of-conduct: Remove explicit list of discrimination factors |
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On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 04:42:47PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > In any case, this is not the appropriate place for such patches, any > > more than it's the place for patches to the GPL. > > I disagree. We had the GPLv2 or GPLv3 discussion on the kernel mailing > list. The syscall clarification was discussed on the list. The > EXPORT_SYMBOL and EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL stuff was discussed on the list.
And discussion of this could occur on the list, as well. I said "for such patches", not "for such discussion".
And, incidentally, this particular issues has now been addressed upstream. I proposed a change to the FAQ, which has now been merged. See https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq and https://github.com/ContributorCovenant/contributor_covenant/pull/612 .
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