From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
To: Linux-Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TLD.rmk.(none) junk in BitKeeper logs where BK_HOST belongs?
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 11:22:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040317102249.GA6464@merlin.emma.line.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1079479795.17681.6.camel@imladris.demon.co.uk>
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 19:30 +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > and read through the (flash) bits. Now consider "are email addresses
> > information which can be used to identify individuals?" The answer is
> > "yes". Are we storing that in a kind of database? Yes. Therefore,
> > does this fall under the terms of the Data Protection Act? Yes.
>
> You already have my email address in your copy of the BK tree. You
> achieve nothing by simply not adding _more_ valid email addresses.
>
> I think civil disobedience in this case is appropriate.
Why would it? I see legal ways to provide such information - and after
all, we want the authors' names rather than their addresses in the frist
place, at least in "shortlog".
--
Matthias Andree
Encrypt your mail: my GnuPG key ID is 0x052E7D95
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-17 10:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-16 18:44 Matthias Andree
2004-03-16 19:30 ` Russell King
2004-03-16 23:29 ` David Woodhouse
2004-03-17 10:22 ` Matthias Andree [this message]
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[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403161132000.17272@ppc970.osdl.org>
2004-03-16 19:41 ` Matthias Andree
2004-03-16 19:45 ` Russell King
2004-03-16 20:44 ` Matthias Andree
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