Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is nothing like a moral right to mock people, just like there is > nothing like a moral right not to be mocked.
Research[1] has shown that one of the primary factors deterring women from involvement in free software is the perceived hostility of many of the communities. Do candidates believe that mocking of other members of the project is acceptable[2], given that a side effect may be to discourage a significant body of the population from participating within the project? [1] http://flosspols.org/deliverables/D16HTML/FLOSSPOLS-D16-Gender_Integrated_Report_of_Findings.htm , for instance [2] I appreciate that I have not always provided any sort of good example in this respect. I've been making various changes in my life in an attempt to avoid that. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]