Re: Tracking and crediting bug reporters

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Mon May 12 2008 - 14:28:11 EST


On Mon, 12 May 2008 11:27:52 -0600
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> So here's what we would like to try instead. Whenever somebody sends up a
> patch fixing a reported bug, the name of the person who reported the bug
> would be immortalized with this tag:
>
> Reported-by: A. Bug Reporter <email@xxxxxxxxx>

I like this idea. If people help with kernel development, they deserve kudos.

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