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Re: Diversity in an international project



On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 07:44:01PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 01:23:11PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
>>...
>> Debian's diversity statement commits us to be welcoming to all people
>> regardless of who they *are*.
>> 
>> It does *not* commit us to welcome all people into our community regardless
>> of the *idealogies they express*.
>> 
>> Nazis can fuck off.
>>...
>
>Our diversity statement says:
>
>  No matter how you identify yourself or how others perceive you:
>  we welcome you.
>
>We welcome you, no matter whether you identify yourself as Nazi or 
>whether others perceive you as Nazi.
>
>
>Our diversity statement says:
>
>  We welcome contributions from everyone as long as they interact 
>  constructively with our community.

Almost by definition, Nazis are known not to interact constructively
with communities. We value and support our diverse community; Nazism
is well understood to be just about the polar opposite from that
position. What's hard to understand here?

*Please* stop now, this is not a helpful discussion for anybody
involved. :-(

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
"Because heaters aren't purple!" -- Catherine Pitt

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