To be honest, she did at least part of her campaign in public on the LKML directly interacting with Linus among others, and there doesn't seem to be evidence of

To be honest, she did at least part of her campaign in public on the LKML directly interacting with Linus among others, and there doesn't seem to be evidence of she doing any "organizing against someone's back". That said, I agree that it's problematic to try to enforce anything not regarding code, since the enforcer (or who succeeds them) can then abuse the enforcement itself as an harassing and exclusion tool (the so-called "Nazi moderator" problem).