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Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag

From Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag
Date 2015-10-30 18:00 +0100
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On Thu, 29 Oct 2015, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:

> On 28.10.2015 23:38, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Wed, 28 Oct 2015, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> >> They are not maintainers according to your definition of maintainer
> >> that doesn't seem what most people agree with.
> > 
> > "most people" so far are 3 people that I assume still want to be
> > Maintainers despite not actually conducting Maintainer duties, but
> > are rather Reviewers.  I also have 2 Acks for this patch, so thus far
> > that's 3 that agree and 3 that do not.  Unsurprisingly the ones that
> > agree are Maintainers and the ones who are not are (by my definition)
> > Reviewers -- go figure.
> > 
> 
> I am not sure on which side you put me finally. :)
> If there is a consensus among some more experienced developers that
> maintainer means branch and patches maintaining, then I won't see any
> problem with the patch nor with switching Samsung PMIC entries to review.
> 
> In that case, that would be:
> Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>

Thanks Krzysztof, but I'm going to drop this patch.

I can see it causing more issues than it'll solve.

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[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-27 16:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Sebastian Reichel <sre@kernel.org> - 2015-10-27 18:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-27 19:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-27 19:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 02:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 09:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 10:30 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 10:30 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 10:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 11:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 12:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 12:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 12:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 12:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 13:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 13:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 13:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 13:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 14:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 14:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 15:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 16:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-29 01:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-29 01:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-30 18:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-30 18:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org> - 2015-10-28 15:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 10:30 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Uwe Kleine-König   <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> - 2015-10-28 10:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 11:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 14:20 +0100
                [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 17:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 18:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 18:10 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 18:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 18:40 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 18:50 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 19:00 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-29 10:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-29 15:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-29 17:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-10-28 18:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add subsystem to reviewer output Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-29 00:50 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 11:20 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 14:30 +0100
                Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 14:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 17:30 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2015-10-28 17:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Start using the 'reviewer' (R) tag Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> - 2015-10-28 10:00 +0100

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