> GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL can also be set.
>
> There is one thing yet to be solved, and that is how to tell the
-> difference between a web commit by 'Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>',
+> difference between a web commit by 'Joey Hess <joey\@kitenet.net>',
> and a git commit by the same. I think we do want to differentiate these,
> and the best way to do it seems to be to add a line to the end of the
> commit message. Something like: "\n\nWeb-commit: true"
> * github pushes to twitter ;-)
>
> So while I tried that way at first, I'm now leaning toward encoding the
-> username in the email address. Like "user <user@web>", or
-> "joey <http://joey.kitenet.net/@web>".
+> username in the email address. Like "user <user\@web>", or
+> "joey <http://joey.kitenet.net/\@web>".