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Torvalds Merges DRM CoC into 4.12 Development Repo

Accepted submission by The Mighty Buzzard mailto:themightybuzzard@soylentnews.org at 2017-05-08 01:44:03 from the alzheimer's-coc dept.
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The Mighty Buzzard writes:

Last week, Phoronix broke a story about the kernel DRM group over at FreeDesktop.org submitting a pull request [phoronix.com] for their code of conduct to be included in the kernel docs for the DRM subsystem. The next day it was merged [github.com].

I'm particularly interested in if they think this will keep Linus from saying hurtful things to them over lousy code. Discuss.

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