Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update Traditional Chinese documentation maintainers
From: Weijie Yuan
Date: Fri Jul 31 2026 - 11:47:48 EST
On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 07:02:46AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Weijie Yuan <wy@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> >> index 2f9472c1a090..60f77e7fd3f5 100644
> >> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> >> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> >> @@ -27460,10 +27460,11 @@ F: kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
> >> F: kernel/trace/trace_sched_wakeup.c
> >>
> >> TRADITIONAL CHINESE DOCUMENTATION
> >> +M: Chen-Yu Yeh <chenyou910331@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> +M: Weijie Yuan <wy@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> M: Hu Haowen <2023002089@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Agreed: Haowen is always welcomed :-)
>
> Nonetheless, I'm not sure I see the value of listing a maintainer who
> has not maintained for years; a move to CREDITS may be in order.
Makes sense. I haven't even noticed there's a CREDITS file before. Sorry.
> > I remembered Haowen sent a patch here [1] aiming to change his name and
> > address to:
> >
> > Haowen Hu <srcres258@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Can we pick it up here?, while it may also needs Haowen's double check..
> >
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/20260220160201.41149-1-srcres258@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> I resisted that because it was the third time churning all of those
> email addresses in all of those files. If we are going to address them
> now, I think the best thing is to simply remove them.
Sorry about that.
I was previously aware of the relevant context regarding this matter, so
I only thought of simply updating his email address only here while we
are at it. But obviously, moving to CREDITS is a better idea.
Thanks.