From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
cc: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion@gmail.com>,
        "pgsql-docs@postgresql.org" <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Fix contributor name-related inconsistencies in release-12.sgml
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Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 2019-09-23 13:08, Alexander Lakhin wrote:
>> While translating Release Notes for version 12 I found some
>> inconsistencies with contributor names.

> We had discussed this in previous years and resolved that we use the
> forms that these individuals use when posting to these mailing lists, in
> whichever order they prefer.  So as far as I'm concerned, the forms
> listed in the release notes for PG10 and PG11 are canonical and should
> continue to be used.

I have no strong feelings either way, so feel free to undo whatever
you think should be undone.

I have noted that many of our Japanese contributors show a different name
order in their From: line than in their signature/footer, so it's not
entirely clear which preference they're expressing.

			regards, tom lane