On September 3, 2014 11:17:41 AM EDT, Manoj Srivastava <sriva...@debian.org> wrote: >On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > >> [Scott Kitterman, 2014-09-03] >>> We could have an on stage censor with a switch for the microphone. > > I am disappointed; the response could have been so much more > cpnstructive. > >> yeah, lets do censorship. I lived in a country with censorship¹, we >> didn't have people swearing and nobody dared to say something which >is >> not politically correct, at least in public. Grat times! > > Is your position then that condes of conduct and enforcing >harassment policies are a form of censorship? (I am congnizent that you > have not stated this, and harassment was not part of this discussion, > but I do believe it is related) > >> 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.
None of those things are at issue in this case. It's not relevant. Scott K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/3e565c2b-f33d-4fd6-bb26-c9ceb5b4c...@email.android.com
