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Re: Spelling of contributor names (was: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time)

From: Rafal Luzynski <digitalfreak at lingonborough dot com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
Cc: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org, Lukasz Majewski <lukma at denx dot de>, Alistair Francis <alistair23 at gmail dot com>, Stepan Golosunov <stepan at golosunov dot pp dot ru>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb dot de>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 00:06:53 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: Re: Spelling of contributor names (was: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time)
References: <20190820132152.24100-1-zackw@panix.com> <20190820132152.24100-4-zackw@panix.com> <470439858.757909.1566320907353@poczta.nazwa.pl> <alpine.DEB.2.21.1908201730130.16501@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> <1994574547.803521.1566466959673@poczta.nazwa.pl> <87tva9y1gh.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com> <d18e8564-69c8-0519-f9d7-75056cd41e93@cs.ucla.edu>

23.08.2019 22:26 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> [...]
> A few of our recent contributors (Rafael Ávila de Espíndola, Uroš Bizjak, 
> Alexandra Hájková, István Kurucsai, Rafał Łużyński) use their
> natively-spelled 
> names sometimes and their ASCIIfied names at other times, and it's
> conceivable 
> that they prefer their names to be ASCIIfied when used in English text so
> I'll 
> ask them before adjusting their names in the glibc commentary.

I have already replied off-list but now I think it should be said in public:
my name is misspelled here so please don't take it as a correct example.

Now one more issue: do I assume correctly that this idea is limited only to
Latin alphabets?  What about Cyrillic or Greek?  What about Asian alphabets?

Regards,

Rafał

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Spelling of contributor names (was: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time)
  - From: Paul Eggert

References:
- [PATCH 00/12] Y2038 preparation: use clock_[gs]ettime to implement the other time-getting and -setting functions
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time.
  - From: Zack Weinberg
- Re: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time.
  - From: Rafal Luzynski
- Re: [PATCH 03/12] Donʼt use the argument to time.
  - From: Joseph Myers
- Re: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time.
  - From: Rafal Luzynski
- Re: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time.
  - From: Florian Weimer
- Spelling of contributor names (was: [PATCH 03/12] Don’t use the argument to time)
  - From: Paul Eggert

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