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doc: clarify commit email requirements in contribution guidelines
Updated the contribution guidelines to specify that pseudo or anonymized emails (e.g., GitHub noreply addresses) are not allowed for commits. Signed-off-by: Maxwell Weru <[email protected]>
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doc/contribute/guidelines.rst

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- ``Your Name`` with your legal name (pseudonyms, hacker handles, and the
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names of groups are not allowed)
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- ``[email protected]`` with the same email address you are using to
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author the commit (CI will fail if there is no match)
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- ``[email protected]`` with the real email address you are using to
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author the commit. Pseudo or anonymized emails such as
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``[email protected]`` are not allowed. The
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email must match the one you use to author the commit (CI will fail if
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there is no match).
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You can automatically add the Signed-off-by: line to your commit body using
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``git commit -s``. Use other commits in the zephyr git history as examples.

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