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Date:      Mon, 1 Jul 2002 18:54:43 -0400
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org>
Cc:        sheldonh@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/share/sgml authors.ent doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors article.sgml
Message-ID:  <20020701185443.17fee493.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020701214430.880793E1E@turbine.trit.org>
References:  <20020701154046.GN85531@starjuice.net> <20020701214430.880793E1E@turbine.trit.org>

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On Mon, 01 Jul 2002 21:44:30 +0000
Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org> wrote:

> Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> wrote:
> > On (2002/07/01 08:30), Johan Karlsson wrote:
> > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     en_US.ISO8859-1/share/sgml authors.ent 
> > >     en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors article.sgml 
> > >   Log:
> > >   Move myself from additional contributors to developers section.
> > >   Add authors entry for myself.
> > >   
> > >   Reviewed by:    sheldonh (mentor)
> > >   Approved by:    sheldonh (mentor)
> > 
> > I have explained to Johan that Reviewed is not required when
> > Approved is given.
> 
> Isn't this backwards?  "Reviewed by" implies "Approved by", but not
> the other way around; a maintainer (or mentor) might "Approve" a patch
> without necessarily looking at ("Reviewing") it, but someone that
> "Reviewed" a patch always "Approves" it.  The text you proposed for
> the Committers' Guide has the same problem.
> 

This is more of an 'interpretation' thing though.  If I was a
mentor or maintainer nothing would be approved without review.

In both contexts their seems loss...  Perhaps the committers guide
can clarify everything from the rcs template.

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