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Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects?

From Martin <debacle@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.project
Subject Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects?
Date 2026-02-08 12:00 +0100
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On 2026-02-08 10:10, Nilesh Patra wrote:
> All of this is adding to some confusion and more often than not leading to commits with a mix
> of addresses. I don't see any guideline for usage of debian address. Hence, I'd like to ask
> is it fine to use @d.o address for all and any free software related work including address
> on commits and even communicating on (other) mailing lists?

No idea, but I do this since the late 1990s and nobody ever complained.
I also use my debian.org Jabber id for all free software related stuff.

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Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Nilesh Patra <nilesh@debian.org> - 2026-02-08 11:00 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Martin <debacle@debian.org> - 2026-02-08 12:00 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2026-02-08 12:10 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2026-02-08 17:00 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Bart Martens <bartm@debian.org> - 2026-02-08 17:00 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Antoine Le Gonidec <vv221@debian.org> - 2026-02-08 17:00 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? Alex Muntada <alexm@debian.org> - 2026-02-08 17:00 +0100
  Re: Is usage of debian email address appropriate while contributing to other free software projects? "Jonathan Dowland" <jmtd@debian.org> - 2026-02-09 10:50 +0100

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