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| author | Sawyer X <xsawyerx@cpan.org> | 2018-06-20 14:50:18 -0600 |
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| committer | Sawyer X <xsawyerx@cpan.org> | 2018-06-20 14:50:18 -0600 |
| commit | bb28885784a1aeae5e0c72076218f714945b0f17 (patch) | |
| tree | fc75269bb2366ef7c38279f7ee653edc685a1c95 | |
| parent | e95e134bd785d4698fcead439ab8ade3ccdd9913 (diff) | |
| download | perl-bb28885784a1aeae5e0c72076218f714945b0f17.tar.gz | |
Clarify your name and email *will* appear in AUTHORS unless asked:
Neil Bowers and Andreas Koenig spotted that, based on GDPR, we should
clarify to people that their name and email will appear in AUTHORS when
submitting a patch and that it can be removed when asked.
Neil contributed the phrasing.
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diff --git a/pod/perlhack.pod b/pod/perlhack.pod index 75db3e351b..6f861f745d 100644 --- a/pod/perlhack.pod +++ b/pod/perlhack.pod @@ -90,6 +90,15 @@ When prompted, pick a subject that summarizes your changes. The porters appreciate the time you spent helping to make Perl better. Thank you! +=item * Acknowledgement + +All contributors are credited (by name and email address) in the +AUTHORS file, which is part of the perl distribution. + +If you don’t want to be included in the AUTHORS file, just let us +know. Otherwise we will take your submission of a patch as permission +to credit you in the AUTHORS file. + =item * Next time The next time you wish to make a patch, you need to start from the |