Re: [PATCH] docs: Add a QEMU Code of Conduct and Conflict Resolution Policy document

[Peter Maydell]

On Tue, 13 Apr 2021 at 11:23, Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de> wrote:
> Or consider the case you get a bug report not copied to the public
> mailing lists from someone you don't know. Then I would still expect to
> be allowed to attribute a commit via Reported-by/CC to that person, as
> it seems in his/her interest to get the bug fixed and be notified,
> unless explicitly requested otherwise.

FWIW, in this kind of situation, I generally try to explicitly
ask the submitter if they're OK with my adding a reported-by
tag, just as a matter of politeness. Not everybody is OK with
having their email address publicly recorded on mailing list
archives and in git history forever.

thanks
-- PMM