Re: What's in a name? Let's use a (uuid,name,email) triplet

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Michael Witten [off-list ref] wrote:

I've shown immense patience repeatedly explaining

No, you haven't. _You_ are misunderstanding.

We have what you want: email + name, and a mapping mechanism (mailmap)
to cope with variations. It is good enough.

Indeed, the only thing that makes this great idea a bad idea is
COMPATIBILITY CONCERNS; that's it.

Good... at last! But don't put ALL CAPS when you are in the wrong,
mate. And wasting a lot of people's time.



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