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Date:      Fri, 8 May 2009 12:00:42 -0400
From:      "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com>
To:        Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: obfuscated email addresses in CVS
Message-ID:  <4A04572A.50903@p6m7g8.com>
In-Reply-To: <4A044C17.3060006@bsdforen.de>
References:  <4A044C17.3060006@bsdforen.de>

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Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> It has recently come to my attention that some commiters obfuscate
> email addresses in the CVS logs, e.g:
> Submitted by: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze AT bsdforen.de> (maintainer)
> 
> Is this a policy? I prefer for my email address not to be obfuscated:
> Submitted by: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> (maintainer)
> 
> I'm convinced that SPAM bots can read these obfuscated email
> addresses without problems anyway. So why bother making email less
> simple for every one?
+1

I completely agree.

Besides your e-mails are already public on a large number of forums if you are
a committer, maintainer, or pr submitter.


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