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Originally created by: jsoref
The average dev has probably run across:
Signed-off-byAnd in fact, the initial welcome message has:
- Finally, the commit messages should end in a Signed-off-by: line matching the commits' author.
A dev who spends a lot of time in GitHub may run across:
Co-authored-byBut, git appears to also have:
Helped-byReported-byMentored-byThe bot doesn't seem to suggest anything else. And the repository doesn't have any documentation that mentions helped-by.
Originally posted by: phil-blain
Note: there is a small mention of some of these trailers in the last paragraph of https://git-scm.com/docs/SubmittingPatches/#send-patches