Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight

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On Oct 8 2007 19:37, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>snip...
>
>Or maybe we need something much less formal that explain the purpose of the
>four tags we use:

At least formal try:

>Signed-of-by:

* Used by original submitter(s).
* Also used by maintainers to track the patch's path
  (ATM, does not imply "I have look at it in depth")

>Acked-by:
>Tested-by:

* Used by random people to express their (dis)like/experience with the 
patch.

>Reviewed-by:

* I am maintaner or an 'important' person and have had a
  look at it in depth

>Cc:

* Used by original submitter to denote additional maintainers it goes to
* Parties who should be Cced when an a posteriori question comes up


My 2¥.
Jan
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