Re: [PATCH v3] docs: process: maintainer-pgp-guide: update kernel.org docs link
From: Konstantin Ryabitsev
Date: Fri Feb 06 2026 - 09:20:46 EST
On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 12:02:00AM +0530, Amitabh wrote:
> > I am aware of kernel documentation practices :) "Typically licensed"
> > does not tell you what any individual contributor intended, though.
> > *Probably* that tag is OK, but you should really consult with the
> > original author of that page to ask what their intent was.
>
> You are absolutely correct. In fact, the original author, Konstantin Ryabitsev,
> (in TO here) responded to my v1 patch in the affirmative regarding the changes.
> (https://lore.kernel.org/all/177006480695.901069.1641199463436529014@lemur/)
Yes, that matches the intended license.
-K