[PATCH v2 5/9] SubmittingPatches: update extra tags list
From: Josh Soref via GitGitGadget <hidden>
Date: 2023-12-21 16:41:13
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
From: Josh Soref <redacted> Add items with at least 100 uses in the past three years: - Co-authored-by - Helped-by - Mentored-by - Suggested-by git log --since=3.years| perl -ne 'next unless /^\s+[A-Z][a-z]+-\S+:/;s/^\s+//;s/:.*/:/;print'| sort|uniq -c|sort -n|grep '[0-9][0-9] ' 14 Based-on-patch-by: 14 Original-patch-by: 17 Tested-by: 100 Suggested-by: 121 Co-authored-by: 163 Mentored-by: 274 Reported-by: 290 Acked-by: 450 Helped-by: 602 Reviewed-by: 14111 Signed-off-by: Signed-off-by: Josh Soref <redacted> --- Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 58dfe405049..31878cb70b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches@@ -355,6 +355,14 @@ If you like, you can put extra tags at the end: patch after a detailed analysis. . `Tested-by:` is used to indicate that the person applied the patch and found it to have the desired effect. +. `Co-authored-by:` is used to indicate that people exchanged drafts + of a patch before submitting it. +. `Helped-by:` is used to credit someone who suggested ideas for + changes without providing the precise changes in patch form. +. `Mentored-by:` is used to credit someone with helping develop a + patch as part of a mentorship program (e.g., GSoC or Outreachy). +. `Suggested-by:` is used to credit someone with suggesting the idea + for a patch. While you can also create your own trailer if the situation warrants it, we encourage you to instead use one of the common trailers in this project
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