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Comment at: docs/DeveloperPolicy.rst:299
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+* `Attribution of Changes`_ should be in a separate line, after the end of
+  the body, as simple as "Patch by John Doe.". This is how we officially
+  handle attribution, and there are automated processes that use that, so
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rengolin wrote:
> silvas wrote:
> > Please use an exclamation mark like "Patch by John Doe!". For whatever 
> > reason this seems to be the way it is usually done. I also kind of like it 
> > because I think it expresses our excitement about committing the patch for 
> > a new contributor (new contributors are vital for community growth).
> I never used the exclamation mark and I personally find it childish. But if 
> everyone agrees we should keep it, I'll change it to it.
I've never used it either, it's not a natural way for me to write. I think this 
is a individual personality thing and I don't think we should be codifying that.

http://reviews.llvm.org/D8197

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