Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: update Traditional Chinese documentation maintainers

On 8/5/26 4:10 AM, Chen-Yu Yeh wrote:
> The zh_TW translation has been unmaintained for about two years: the
> listed maintainer has been unreachable, and because no active
> maintainer was listed, get_maintainer.pl did not point contributors at
> anyone who could actually pick up a patch. My own zh_TW patch sat on
> the list for five weeks for exactly that reason.
>
> Following the discussion in [1] and the plan in [2], list the people
> who have stepped up to carry zh_TW forward, with a shift in focus
> towards Taiwanese Mandarin terminology rather than a plain
> simplified-to-traditional conversion.
>
> Move Hu Haowen to CREDITS and drop his personal repository links,
> which are no longer reachable. The current translation is built on his
> work, but MAINTAINERS is a list of who to contact, and the listed
> address has not answered zh_TW mail for about two years, which is what
> made zh_TW hard to contribute to in the first place.
>
> zh_TW stays a separate entry and is maintained separately from zh_CN;
> the two may share a tree for pull requests, but the review and
> terminology work is independent.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/<[email protected]>/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/<[email protected]>/
Acked-by: Dongliang Mu <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Yeh <[email protected]>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>   - Drop Hu Haowen's M: entry (Jonathan Corbet); a CREDITS patch will
>     follow separately.
>   - Move the division of responsibilities below --- as suggested by
>     Weijie: it will drift over time, and a commit message is the one
>     place it cannot be updated.
>   - Collected Weijie's Acked-by.
>
> Current split of work, for the record rather than for the git history:
>
>    Chen-Yu Yeh   - translation and zh_TW terminology decisions
>    Weijie Yuan   - miscellaneous matters, list monitoring, status reports
>    Dongliang Mu  - review
>
> The address in the CREDITS entry is the one Hu Haowen asked to be
> listed under in [3].
>
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/[email protected]/
>
>   CREDITS     | 4 ++++
>   MAINTAINERS | 6 +++---
>   2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
> index 91c51c14e993..3866480db6aa 100644
> --- a/CREDITS
> +++ b/CREDITS
> @@ -1817,6 +1817,10 @@ S: Am Strand 5
>   S: D-19063 Schwerin
>   S: Germany
>   
> +N: Haowen Hu
> +E: [email protected]
> +D: Traditional Chinese (zh_TW) documentation translation and maintenance
> +
>   N: Jan Hubicka
>   E: [email protected]
>   E: [email protected]
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 2f9472c1a090..1f7e783023a4 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -27460,10 +27460,10 @@ F:	kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c
>   F:	kernel/trace/trace_sched_wakeup.c
>   
>   TRADITIONAL CHINESE DOCUMENTATION
> -M:	Hu Haowen <[email protected]>
> +M:	Chen-Yu Yeh <[email protected]>
> +M:	Weijie Yuan <[email protected]>
> +M:	Dongliang Mu <[email protected]>
>   S:	Maintained
> -W:	https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc
> -T:	git https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc.git doc-zh-tw
>   F:	Documentation/translations/zh_TW/
>   
>   TRIGGER SOURCE