[webkit-dev] obtaining webkit.org address?

[Dirk Pranke]

It seems like you could get nearly both things if you just had people list
both their @webkit.org and @company.com addresses (or at least a company
affiliation, if not an actual address) in committers.py, right?

-- Dirk

On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Brian Weinstein <bweinstein at apple.com>wrote:

> What Simon said is correct.
>
> We would prefer that contributors use their company affiliated email for
> committing. However, if there is a need for a webkit.org email (some
> people don't have access to their work email when not in the office, for
> example), please email me with your request for an @webkit.org email with
> the username you would like and where you would like it to be forwarded.
>
> A further note is, if you are given a @webkit.org email and have a
> company affiliation, the company affiliated email should be used for
> committing, the @webkit.org email is meant for mailing lists.
>
> Thanks!
> Brian
>
> On Apr 29, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Simon Fraser <simon.fraser at apple.com> wrote:
>
> I don't think WebKit has a strict policy on this.
>
> I would actually prefer that we phase out webkit.org email addresses. I
> like to be able to determine what someone's affiliation is.
>
> Simon
>
> On Apr 28, 2013, at 9:10 PM, Glenn Adams <glenn at skynav.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Glenn Adams <glenn at skynav.com> wrote:
>
>> And if one prefers to use a webkit.org address, like you are doing?
>>
>
> A little follow-up: when I got my SVN account and credentials earlier this
> year as a committer, I expected to be given or at least asked if I wanted a
>  webkit.org address, to which I would have said yes. However, I wasn't
> asked and the credentials went through with my company address. As my
> company is basically just me, I would prefer to use a webkit.org address
> in order to identify better with the community as such. So I'm just now
> following up on this inquiry about how to get a "community" address.
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Antonio Gomes <tonikitoo at webkit.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Previously people used to get SVN accounts associated to a @webkit.org alias.
>>> Today it seems like it is preferable to get a company email as alias, and
>>> credential to write-access SVN.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sunday, April 28, 2013, Glenn Adams wrote:
>>>
>>>> How does a committer/reviewer obtain a webkit.org address? I notice
>>>> that the majority of existing committers and reviewers have either a
>>>> webkit.org or a chromium.org address listed in contributors.json. I
>>>> think it an important part of being part of the WK community to be able to
>>>> identify oneself as being in that community, and having a usable
>>>> webkit.org address seems a good way to effect that.
>>>>
>>>> G.
>>>>
>>>
>>
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