From 1a161c2351e812b81f77b6c0628476ac5d6c5949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Allen <steven@stebalien.com>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 10:22:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] chore(mailcap): document rational

Co-authored-by: Peter Rabbitson <ribasushi@protocol.ai>
---
 .mailmap | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
index e0ba27dd523..b8713c1839f 100644
--- a/.mailmap
+++ b/.mailmap
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+# This file allows re-mapping author names/emails
+# while maintaining the integrity of the repository
+#
+# Spec: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-shortlog.html#_mapping_authors
+#
+
 @RubenKelevra <cyrond@gmail.com>
 Aaron Hill <aa1ronham@gmail.com>
 Adam Gashlin <agashlin@gmail.com>