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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-07-24 19:00:48 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-07-24 19:54:15 +0200
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doc: Explain that contributors can use a pseudonym.
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>. * doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Explain that using a legal name is not required.
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@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ our project uses a ``Contributor Covenant'', which was adapted from
@url{http://contributor-covenant.org/}. You can find a local version in
the @file{CODE-OF-CONDUCT} file in the source tree.
+Contributors are not required to use their legal name in patches and
+on-line communication; they can use any name or pseudonym of their
+choice.
+
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