Sure you willfully participate on a forum often used for insults, character 
assassination, witch hunts and doxxing. This isn't the first time shit like 
this happens on /r/golang , and frankly it gives the whole Go community a 
bad name. Keep being embarrassed "on my behalf", Who the hell do you think 
you are ? I didn't show you disrespect, don't insult me.

Le vendredi 28 octobre 2016 05:00:40 UTC+2, ad...@garyshood.com a écrit :
>
> The golang subreddit is infinitely more useful and accessible than most 
> golang resource sites and this mailing list. Shutting it down should not be 
> considered (notice how nobody is responding postively to your idea? (that's 
> how you know it is bad)). I'm embarrassed on your behalf that you even 
> suggested this.
>
> On Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 7:41:42 AM UTC-7, prade...@gmail.com 
> wrote:
>>
>> Frankly /r/golang is so toxic I stopped posting there, it should be 
>> either shut down or officially excluded from any official go forum. 
>>
>> The code of conduct serves very little purpose 
>> given what happens there constantly, 
>>
>> People like to target projects, insult their author and call them thieves 
>> to destroy their reputation and then complain and play the victim when they 
>> are being called out when caught misbehaving ? 
>>
>> I say shut down /r/golang , there is very little moderation there to 
>> begin with.
>>
>> I'm sure Sarah Adams did the best she could to de-escalate the situation 
>> but frankly there is nothing that can really be done due to the nature of 
>> reddit.
>>
>> Le jeudi 27 octobre 2016 13:36:23 UTC+2, Aram Hăvărneanu a écrit :
>>>
>>> I have received a very insulting and distressing e-mail from Sarah
>>> Adams, who claims to represent the The Go Code of Conduct Team, an
>>> illicit bully organization who claims authority about what Go
>>> contributors think and say outside the Go mailing lists. I do not
>>> recognize this group's legitimacy in these matters.
>>>
>>> The e-mail says:
>>>
>>> We received a report about your comment on this thread
>>>
>>> https://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/57w79c/why_you_really_should_stop_using_iris/d8wdynd
>>> :
>>> "Their English was so bad I couldn't understand what was
>>> going on".
>>>
>>> This comment goes against our community Code of Conduct,
>>> https://golang.org/conduct. The comment is not respectful,
>>> and would have been more productive just as, "I couldn't
>>> understand what was going on".
>>>
>>> Please consider this a warning from the Code of Conduct
>>> working group.
>>>
>>> Some more context is necessary. There is someone in the Go community
>>> who literally steals other people's code, receives money for it,
>>> and actively tries to covers his tracks.
>>>
>>> A person named Florin Pățan provided an overview:
>>>
>>> [1] 
>>> http://www.florinpatan.ro/2016/10/why-you-should-not-use-iris-for-your-go.html
>>>
>>> which has been discussed on reddit:
>>>
>>> [2] 
>>> https://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/57tmp1/why_you_should_not_use_iris_for_your_go_projects
>>> .
>>>
>>> Reddit also discussed this thief's action in another thread:
>>>
>>> [3] 
>>> https://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/57w79c/why_you_really_should_stop_using_iris/
>>>
>>> I have archived these documents here:
>>>
>>> [1] http://archive.is/9oN1A
>>> [2] http://archive.is/Q36G5
>>> [3] http://archive.is/aSFUg
>>>
>>> The comment in question refers to this GitHub issue, also archived:
>>>
>>> [4] https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/pull/1137
>>> [4] http://archive.is/7xgc7
>>>
>>> Now take a look at what I said, and what Sarah Adams in her
>>> infinite arrogance suggests I should have said:
>>>
>>> Aram: Their English was so bad I couldn't understand what
>>>      was going on
>>>
>>> Sarah: I couldn't understand what was going on
>>>
>>> If you compare these two phrases: you can see that the problem Sarah
>>> Adams has is with "their English was so bad".
>>>
>>> In other words, Sarah's problem is with speaking the objective
>>> *TRUTH*.
>>>
>>> Whether someone speaks good or bad English is an objective fact
>>> easily determined by anyone who speaks English at some level of
>>> proficiency. I encourage all English speakers to take a look at [4]
>>> and do an individual assessment of the level of proficiency in English
>>> those sock puppets possess.
>>>
>>> I will not be policed around for telling the *TRUTH*. I will not
>>> be silenced into political compliance. I will not tolerate other
>>> people who tell me what is acceptable to say, especially when these
>>> people only want to hide the *OBJECTIVE TRUTH*.
>>>
>>> The comment is not respectful
>>>
>>> Damn right it wasn't. You or your organization has no authority
>>> mandating how respectful my speech is. What level of arrogance.
>>>
>>> However, it was not disrespectful. It was an objective assessment
>>> of an *infractor's* level of English competence.
>>>
>>> I owe nobody respect. Certainly not someone who breaks the law and
>>> steals other people's intellectual property. Respect is earned.
>>>
>>> and would have been more productive just as
>>>
>>> Ah, yes, here you can see in action the new-age practice of corporate
>>> double speak applied to open source projects. This is not Google.
>>> You are not fooling me or anyone else who still has a grain of
>>> independent thought left.
>>>
>>> This is a pathetic and disgusting attempt of silencing independent
>>> contributors who still refuse to kneel after your coup d'état in
>>> which you managed to replace the Go technical governance with a
>>> thought police political organization vassal to Google.
>>>
>>> In some sense, you have succeeded. I will never yield to you, you
>>> can never silence me, but you certainly made me realise that my
>>> association with the Go project is a mistake and a liability. I do
>>> not want to be associated with your organization, even accidentally.
>>> When I contribute to Go, I only make you people stronger. In fact,
>>> this is your modus operandi; you rely on people who do the actual
>>> technical work (either as part of the Go team, or as contributors)
>>> in order to gain more support for your cause. To gain legitimacy.
>>> To claim authority.
>>>
>>> I cannot remove the code I have contributed to the Go project over
>>> the years, but I can certainly stop contributing as an individual
>>> in the future. I will make sure, best of my ability, that any
>>> competent individual or organization who is evaluating Go is made
>>> aware of who is actually pulling the strings here, and what they
>>> are getting into.
>>>
>>> Stalking people online for thought crimes! This is what the Go
>>> project has succumbed to! And newcomers need to be aware of that.
>>>
>>> You are luring people with technical arguments and weed them with
>>> political correctness. Your propaganda machine is strong, but not
>>> infallible. Just like all good propaganda, you rely on a majority
>>> of true facts to hide you agenda and falsehoods. Yes, your technical
>>> preaching is truthful, and that is the best disguise for your dark
>>> agenda of manipulation, control and deceit.
>>>
>>> But you are not fooling everyone, you are not fooling me. I will
>>> not be controlled by a neo-puritan organization.
>>>
>>> If there's anyone left who still has the power and courage to say
>>> no to these bullies, consider who you should prosecute:
>>>
>>> 1) a thief who makes money from stolen intellectual
>>>   property
>>> 2) someone who realized the thief's command of the
>>>   English language is so poor, he cannot be understood.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> PS: I suspect it's the thief himself who reported me to your
>>> organization, and because your extrajudicial court works so well,
>>> you have managed to sentence the wrong person.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Aram Hăvărneanu
>>>   Go contributor
>>>   Not a thief
>>>   Critical thinker
>>>
>>

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