On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > [Manoj Srivastava, 2014-09-03] >> Is your position then that condes of conduct and enforcing >> harassment policies are a form of censorship? (I am congnizent that you > no, if I'd think that, I'd retire already, no? I am glad to hear that. >> > and more seriously, the day Debian will do censorship is the day I >> > retire from the project. >> How do you suppose we keep the atmosphere from devolving back to >> the poisonous flame-fest days, and enforce various codes of conduct >> policies? I have seen far too many tech conferences without codes of >> conduct devolve into misogynistic and occasionally racist >> experiences. The argument that codes of conduct are forms of censorship >> is frequently made, but, I am afraid, not very convincingly. > my point is some people react out of proportion (and that's why I did as > well, didn't you notice at least a bit of sarcasm in my mail?). I could not be sure. Feeling and emotional nuances are hard to convey in email,and I certainly struggle with correctly judging peoples intent if they are at odds with what is expressed in writing. So, if there was a speaker guideline in play, and if the delegates determine that that was violated, I shall be disappointed if nothing was done due to the stature of the speaker. > Some people want(ed) to codify in CoC other political correctness > "things" that I don't agree with. I like our current CoC and I don't > want to change it. Respect for others seems to be a part of our CoC, no? manoj -- The trouble with eating Italian food is that five or six days later you're hungry again. -- George Miller Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 4096R/C5779A1C E37E 5EC5 2A01 DA25 AD20 05B6 CF48 9438 C577 9A1C
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