On Tue, Oct 09, 2018 at 08:29:24PM +0200, Rainer Fiebig wrote: > Am Montag, 8. Oktober 2018, 08:20:44 schrieb Josh Triplett: > > On Sat, Oct 06, 2018 at 02:36:39PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > > > The current code of conduct has an ambiguity in the it considers > > > publishing > > > private information such as email addresses unacceptable behaviour. Since > > > the Linux kernel collects and publishes email addresses as part of the > > > patch > > > process, add an exception clause for email addresses ordinarily collected > > > by > > > the project to correct this ambiguity. > > > > Upstream has now adopted a FAQ, which addresses this and many other > > questions. See https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq . > > > > Might I suggest adding that link to the bottom of the document, instead? > > (And then, optionally, submitting entries for that FAQ.) > > > > The Code of Conflict has 28 lines, including the heading. > The Code of Conduct has 81 lines, including the heading. And it needs a FAQ. > Hm.
Yes, it turns out to be a more complicated problem than it was previously oversimplified to. People don't automatically share a common understanding.